Shot
Paladin | Release Date: September 22, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
52
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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2
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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75
ObserverRex ReedOct 3, 2017
Shot is sobering, suspenseful and exemplary. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinSep 21, 2017
Kagan employs a purposeful, if at times distracting, use of split screen, along with subjective camera and mind’s-eye visuals to capture the story’s visceral and emotional tension. But it’s the fine acting and the film’s plea for sensible gun control that carry the day. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckSep 21, 2017
Terrifically effective when vividly illustrating the emergency medical procedures necessary to keep a gun victim alive, Shot falls short in terms of narrative. But it will certainly resonate for anyone who’s ever been rushed to a hospital. Read full review
50
Washington PostAlan ZilbermanSep 21, 2017
Despite flashes of brilliance, strong performances and innovative camera techniques, the film never rises above the schmaltz of an after-school special. Read full review
50
Wall Street JournalJohn AndersonSep 21, 2017
The split screen has a downside: It punctuates the lopsidedness of the script by Anneke Campbell and Will Lamborn, Miguel’s story being far less convincingly written than Mark’s. Read full review
50
Village VoiceRob StaegerSep 21, 2017
The gun-control message is so rote that it’s of secondary interest to the film’s ambitious structure. Read full review
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