The Wall

Roadside Attractions | Release Date: May 12, 2017

5.9	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 55 Ratings

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ThePashaMay 13, 2017

Not a typical war movie, but instead a tense, agonizing, one man show that portrays the horrors of war from both ends of the battlefield, all through conversation. And some gunfire.

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johnem95Aug 4, 2017

'The Wall' takes advantage of its dusty singular location to deliver a psychological war thriller whose claustrophobic atmosphere heightens the tense cat-and-mouse game of dialogue on display between an American soldier (played by Aaron'The Wall' takes advantage of its dusty singular location to deliver a psychological war thriller whose claustrophobic atmosphere heightens the tense cat-and-mouse game of dialogue on display between an American soldier (played by Aaron Taylor-Johnson in a terrific performance) and a concealed Iraqi sniper. Unfortunately, the abrupt ending I wasn't a fan of, however, it's still a gripping little movie from Doug Liman that I would recommend checking out.… Expand

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3ebfan511Aug 6, 2017

Decent war movie with a slightly unique take. It is as much a survival film as it is a war film, and there are some plot twists that keep it interesting. It also has some of the best sniper action of any war films in a while (since thereDecent war movie with a slightly unique take. It is as much a survival film as it is a war film, and there are some plot twists that keep it interesting. It also has some of the best sniper action of any war films in a while (since there really aren't many films with sniper action really, but it is decently done.) I wasn't sure what to expect with such a seemingly basic premise, but between Doug Liman and aaron taylor johnson I figured it could not possibly be that bad, and I was not disappointed. If you like war films, you will probably enjoy this movie, as it brings something slightly different to the genre.… Expand

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yurieuOct 30, 2022

This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. I gave it a 10 because the movie was so coherent, retarded soldiers, killed on point.… Expand

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DuwenApr 12, 2018

Set in the aftermath of the Iraq War, The Wall is a thoughtful and contemplative cinematic experience in a thrilling package. The commentary on war and metaphors of camouflage and "enemies on the other side of a wall" set it apart fromSet in the aftermath of the Iraq War, The Wall is a thoughtful and contemplative cinematic experience in a thrilling package. The commentary on war and metaphors of camouflage and "enemies on the other side of a wall" set it apart from dumb-down war pics. The Wall is a 10 out of 10.… Expand

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