Broken Horses
Reliance Entertainment | Release Date: April 10, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
32
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
2
Negative:
7
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Los Angeles TimesMartin TsaiApr 9, 2015
While Chopra attempts to crack the American market with a slice of cinematic apple pie, he holds up a mirror to how Hollywood's tried-and-true narrative of vigilantism connotes who we are, at home and overseas. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleApr 9, 2015
The film is fun and extreme, and though in the end rather pointless, there’s a certain audacity here — a delight in extremity — that’s appealing. Read full review
38
Chicago TribuneMichael PhillipsApr 9, 2015
Broken Horses raises the question of what is cockamamie, and what is cockamamie and outlandish and ridiculous yet a perfectly swell time for those very reasons. This one's just cockamamie without the swell part. Read full review
38
New York PostSara StewartApr 8, 2015
The bloodshed is artful, at least. Read full review
33
The A.V. ClubMike D'AngeloApr 9, 2015
Very loosely inspired by Chopra’s 1989 feature "Parinda," this wan crime drama plays like the equivalent of a Hindi novel that’s been run through Google Translate. Everything feels rudimentary and slightly awkward, though it’s possible to discern how the material might once have been powerful. Read full review
30
The New York TimesNicolas RapoldApr 9, 2015
A deeply silly drama of corrupted innocence. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckApr 9, 2015
Notable Bollywood producer-director Vidhu Vinod Chopra makes a highly uneasy transition to American films with this weirdly baroque modern-day Western that, while it boasts undeniably imaginative visual and plot flourishes, is far too absurd to take seriously. Read full review
30
VarietyBen KenigsbergApr 6, 2015
Fails to convince on several crucial levels, including plotting and dialogue. Read full review
20
The DissolveCraig J. ClarkApr 9, 2015
Try as they might to make sense of their characters, Chopra’s actors are unanimously defeated by the oft-embarrassing dialogue they’re given to recite. Read full review
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