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Critical Consensus

Dueling Critics
starstarstarstar Chris Vognar - Dallas Morning News
starstarstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstarstar Rob Blackwelder - SPLICED Online
starstarstarstar Joe Baltake - Sacramento Bee
starstarstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstarstarstar Arthur Lazere - culturevulture.net
starstarstarstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstarstarstar Janet Maslin - NY Times
starstarstarstar Jan Stuart - Newsday
starstarstar Owen Gleiberman - EW
starstarstar Eric Harrison - LA Times
starstarstar Edward Guthmann - SF Chronicle
starstarstar Jonathan Foreman - NY Post
starstarstar John Hartl - Seattle Times
starstar Ernest Hardy - Film.com

“[O]ne of the most perfectly realized films in recent years . . . certain to leave a permanent impression on anyone courageous enough to see it through”

- Chris Vognar

“Weighed with symbolism and a somber atmosphere, the movie quite often spins off into art-house pretension”

- Ernest Hardy

The War Zone
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A 15-year-old boy whose family just moved to an isolated village discovers an incestuous relationship between his father and sister. Ray Winstone, Tilda Swinton, Kate Ashfield, Lara Belmont, Freddie Cunliffe, Aisling O'Sullivan, Colin Farrell, Annabelle Apsion. Director: Tim Roth (1999, Not Rated)
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