Hondros
Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures | Release Date: March 2, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
68
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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75
Slant MagazineChuck BowenFeb 28, 2018
Chris Hondros sought to reconcile peerless beauty with unfathomable atrocity, and Greg Campbell’s film follows suit. Read full review
75
Movie NationRoger Moore
Journalists are being targeted in combat zones around the world. Hondros highlights that danger and brings out the humanity in a career that was above and beyond the stereotypes of their profession. Read full review
70
Village VoiceDaphne HowlandMar 1, 2018
In an era when the propaganda machines of conflicts like Syria are imperiling photojournalists’ work all the more, Campbell’s homage to his friend is a thorough look at a straight shooter. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranMar 1, 2018
Because of that private connection, Hondros is definitely a personal documentary, with the loss and pain Campbell is still experiencing taking center stage more often than might be ideal. But that connection also leads to some detours that might not have happened otherwise, sequences that show what made Hondros special as a photographer and a person. Read full review
60
The New York TimesGlenn KennyMar 1, 2018
If the movie doesn’t go more than skin deep in interrogating questions about interventions both military and journalistic into the Middle East, it does succeed in opening up Mr. Hondros’s contradiction-filled world. Read full review
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