The Great War
Saban Films | Release Date: December 13, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
24
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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3
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60
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinDec 12, 2019
Although writer-director Steven Luke’s reach often exceeds his grasp, he’s managed to present a meaningful, largely involving, if decidedly small-scale and fictionalized story about race, courage and comradeship. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckDec 13, 2019
Unfortunately, despite his obvious passion for the genre, Luke doesn't yet have the cinematic chops (or clearly, the budget) to effectively put his vision onscreen. Read full review
30
The New York TimesBen KenigsbergDec 12, 2019
It simply does not have the budget or craft for the scale it requires. Read full review
0
VarietyTomris LafflyDec 12, 2019
The weapons look fake, the stiff action sequences play like poor re-enactments, and you frequently wonder how anyone managed to keep a straight face while firing off some embarrassingly simple-minded lines of dialogue. Even the bright red, corn-syrupy blood splattered around looks like it’s from a different decade of cinema. Read full review
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