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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 08 Aug 2006

Oliver Stone has gone against his famous character to make a syrupy and gruelingly flat cinematic ode to two brave policemen (John McLoughlin…

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By Geoff Pevere (572) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 08 Aug 2006

If duty is the operative attitude here, inevitability is the inescapable result, and World Trade Center ultimately finds itself as pinned down…

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By Desson Thomson (1,673) for Washington Post (9,851) on 08 Aug 2006

It shortchanges audiences when it comes to dramatic revelations that could have resonated on a deeper level…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 08 Aug 2006

Salutes the courage and lovingkindness of those who reached out in the darkness to help others on September 11…

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By Kevin Carr (1,610) for 7M Pictures (1,037) on 08 Aug 2006

We need to have these kind of movies come out to remind us what happened on that day…

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By Carla Meyer (580) for Sacramento Bee (806) on 08 Aug 2006

Grueling but ultimately uplifting, World Trade Center tells the true stories of Port Authority police officers John McLoughlin and Will Jimeno,…

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By Jack Garner (583) for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (558) on 08 Aug 2006

Given its topic and its timing, World Trade Center had to be great to deserve your attention. It is…

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By Jim Slotek (879) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 08 Aug 2006

It's an affecting tale about the bonds between family, spouses and friends, and the will to survive…

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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 08 Aug 2006

It displays optimism, patriotism, emotional frankness and faith. Detractors might call it sentimental…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 08 Aug 2006

A highly effective, old-fashioned, bigger-than-life American melodrama, full of heartbreak and heroism, tragedy and triumph…

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By Matt Stevens (135) for E! Online (838) on 08 Aug 2006

With its Hollywood-ized (read: sentimentalized) look and feel and a script that plods along in places, Stone's safe Center is just a fine film…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 08 Aug 2006

World Trade Center is beautifully acted down to the smallest role and exquisitely crafted -- it is all but impossible to tell the difference…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Denver Rocky Mountain News (608) on 08 Aug 2006

Stone defies those who think of him only as a provocateur in making a compact and emotionally charged story that illuminates a Sept…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 08 Aug 2006

The storytelling is admirable, the focus is just right for anyone who prefers, if they have to revisit that day after all that despair, to…

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By Jim Emerson (69) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 Aug 2006

In ten years (or even next week), I don't know that this will be seen as anything more than an average TV movie about a not-so-recent disaster…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 08 Aug 2006

Stone is unapologetic in his tribute to these people, and to his credit generally doesn't allow any of his usual directorial ambition or stylistic…

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By Donald Munro (227) for Fresno Bee (603) on 08 Aug 2006

You sense that Stone is genuinely amazed by the resilience of these two men, and that helps temper the difficult subject matter…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 08 Aug 2006

elicits our sympathy, our sorrow and even our tears. Yet the movie offers very little in return…

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By Brian Juergens (209) for Freeze Dried Movies (80) on 08 Aug 2006

This account of the horrors of 9/11 feels counterfeit, compromised, and flat -- sadly, it is an ill-conceived and generally unaffecting tribute…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 08 Aug 2006

It's 9/11 as soap opera, and while some will undoubtedly find that to be okay I for one was more than a tad disappointed…

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