American Sniper

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1.5
Remarkably, the man livesbut another friend of Adams, unseen and much referred to, doesnt make it. Av Club
2.0
American Sniper never undermines the sincerity of Kyles worldview. Av Club
2.0
(Wheres his Its a hell of a thing, killing a man Unforgiven moment).Instead, the films just a repetition of context free combat missions and one dimen .. EW
4.4
Violence and its relation to both American history and the American character is one of Eastwoods great themes as both a filmmaker and a film actor. Rogerebert
4.0
But whats so surprising about AMERICAN SNIPER is how subtly balanced it is. Common Sense Media
2.0
Clint Eastwoods deceptively straightforward take on the life of decorated marksman Chris Kyle is more rife with this sort of quandary than it initiall .. Indie Wire
4.0
Its here that the story catches up with that tense mother and child setup, this time not sparing us the gruesome, inevitable aftermath. Variety
3.5
American Sniper is a love letter to a worthy man, and an eye opener for those unfamiliar with wars all encompassing nature but it doesnt come without .. We Got This Covered
4.5
The cocksure confidence and the good and evil dichotomies that served him so well while in country are liabilities back home where theres a lot more s .. Austin Chronicle
4.0
American Sniper is a superbly subtle critique made by an especially young 84 year old. Time Out
3.0
Eastwood plays all this with a poker face, and some viewers have taken it at face value, with polarising results. The Guardian
2.0
Clean Harry could be an alternative title for Clint Eastwoods bland, unsubtle and worryingly dull celebration of Chris Kyle, a real life US Navy Seal .. The Guardian
4.4
American Sniper is another of director Clint Eastwoods uneasy explorations of myth.
3.8
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, Shakespeare wrote.But is that true when the coronet is no more than a backward ballcap balancing a pair of wr ..
4.5
Eastwood and screenwriter Jason Hall dont unearth fresh insights into that phenomenon, but that doesnt keep American Sniper from being moving nonethel .. Screen Daily
1.5
He looks for new challenges and wont move forward on a project if he doesnt feel the script is right. Collider
3.5
Their face off gives American Sniper a conventional, suck on this climax. Vulture
4.0
Bradley Cooper captures the sad, short life of the most prolific sniper in U.S. military history A taut, vivid and sad account of the brief life of th .. The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
Still, the action sequences are packed with zealous clarity and tense dynamism.
3.5
It can equally and this may amount to the same thing be seen as upholding the Hollywood western tradition of turning complicated historical events and .. The New York Times
3.4
Clint Eastwoods latest portrait of a man of violence unfolds with an immediacy that the octogenarian multi hyphenate rarely musters anymore. Paste Magazine
2.9
If its accurate, it doesnt fit with Coopers meditative, introspective take on the character.Kyle becomes an action hero and in an action movie that do .. IGN
3.0
American Sniper is too direct for that, but its still a welcome comeback for Eastwood. Telegraph
3.5
If there is a surprise to American Sniper, a way it departs from films like Sergeant York and To Hell and Back, its in its sense that heroism and bein ..
3.8
In American Sniper, Eastwood and screenwriter Jason Hall have made as good a film as could be made from the substance of Kyles life and career. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Clint Eastwood shows us he can still churn out a good war film, but misses the mark on making it a truly great one. The Young Folks
4.0
And gradually this true blue patriot fell apart.American Sniper has been good for Clint Eastwood.
3.0
But Coopers portrayal of the American hero is compelling enough to overcome Eastwoods faults. Cinema Blend
4.0
He confronts the intensity of battle in many tautly staged scenes, but in contrast to last years Lone Survivor avoids exploiting it. Ny Daily News
4.0
Its old fashioned, occasionally rousing, occasionally cheesy, and genuine to the plight of the American Soldier. JoBlo
4.0
In short: the action sequences in the film are well done and exciting and make American Sniper worthy of the price of admission for action fans. Screen Rant
3.8
The script, by Jason Hall, is based on the autobiography of Chris Kyle, a Texan sharpshooter who had a record 160 confirmed kills in Iraq over four de .. The Globe And Mail
3.8
If American Sniper fails at being a truly great film, it is no fault of its star. Philly
3.5
This is clearly one of his finest performances.Without an ounce of melodrama, the filmmaker too executes suspenseful war scenes with equal aplomb.
2.0
If in the end its achievement doesnt quite meet its ambition, it remains an admirable effort. One Guys Opinion
4.2
Eastwood wisely keeps his story straight forward (shunning away from ideology or any justification of the bad war, by just telling it through Chriss e .. Sover
4.4
Although packaged as a thriller, American Sniper has a strong dramatic underpinning that enriches the characters. ReelViews
3.0
10 1 6 / 10 After his disastrous handling of Jersey Boys last summer, with its frustrating cinematic stasis and celebration of unpleasant people, its .. Blu Ray
2.5
Whether the filmmakers should have waited a few more years until they had the full story is a question Ill leave to them, but the blacked out ending o .. Chicago Reader
3.8
The film does not say anything revelatory about the subject, but it says its piece with a precise clarity of narrative and an appropriate degree of mo .. Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Clint Eastwood took over helming duties and created one of his good recent films, with Bradley Cooper delivering his best, most complex performance to ..
3.8
Its clearly Coopers show. Substantially bulked up and affecting a believable Texas drawl, Cooper embodies Kyles confidence, intensity and vulnerabilit .. Usa Today
4.0
Men of action.And you can be certain that he identifies with the real life central character of this movie. The Times
2.0
Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller both give great performances in this film. Lariat
5.0
Eastwood is after something smaller and more personalwhile Cimino turned the Vietnam War experience into myth, here Eastwood undermines the legend of .. News Review
4.0
With the final haunting frames bound to surprise those unaware of Kyles career, this is hard nosed myth making at its finest from a director at the to .. Radio Times
3.5
The tale of Americas most efficient and proficient sniper, Chris Kyle, now comes to the big screen and explores such thematic material in American Sni .. Screen It
4.0
As simple minded as it is in its treatment of US military misadventure in the Middle East, American Sniper offers a rich and complex study of its cent .. Independent
4.4
As the movie year rushes to redeem itself, its a kick to see director Clint Eastwood back on his game. Rolling Stone
2.5
Its not enough to describe Dead Man as simply an anti western; its an iconoclastic deconstruction of late 19th Century American values and mores, many .. Pop Matters
2.0
American Sniper is an uncomplicated portrait of a man denied complexity and depth. The Wrap
3.8
Eastwood directs American Sniper with a blunt, almost unemotional tone. News Day
3.0
At his best, Eastwood can show us not only violence but its human consequences. Cs Monitor
5.0
American Sniper portrays Kyle as something of an armed saint, if a troubled one, but though I ordinarily resist one sided portrayals, I think that Coo .. New York Post
5.0
American Sniper has a deeply upsetting ending that Eastwood handles without preaching or sentiment. Film Journal International ..
4.0
But its never less than compelling; Eastwoods spare style pays off with a clarity and sureness. Az Central
2.0
In an uncertain world, there is something you can always rely on.A Clint Eastwood hero will do what a mans gotta do. Smh
4.0
Weve seen it before, but Eastwood is good at making it seem raw and personal, largely by the care he takes in building a character, and the situations .. Smh
2.5
But the fact remains that I dont like the film, find it at best competent and often downright mediocre. Mountain X
4.4
American Sniper, Eastwoods 37th film as a director, is his darkest, tightest and most morally ambiguous drama since he shot the western dead with Unfo .. Star Tribune
3.8
The message of American Sniper.There really isnt one, apart from Eastwoods career long fascination with taciturn men called upon to do a dirty but nec .. Toronto Star
4.0
On combat as it exists today, and on its often unconsidered damage to combatants as well as to innocent civilians, Eastwood has managed an exciting an .. Reel Talk Reviews
2.5
Videogame like way too much.Shooting, shooting and little more, the film ends up too story poor. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
Aesthetically and narratively, American Sniper is a decidedly ordinary film, hardly one of Eastwoods best. Q Network
3.0
In many ways it is the most fascinating and moving element of the story. Daily Mail
3.5
What the hell is going on.Why is American Sniper touching so many nerves, provoking so many big statements and confusing qualifiers, selling so many t .. Slate
3.0
Its a vivid but simplistic picture of a man who dealt with life or death issues with shocking regularity, although Eastwoods infectious sympathy for K .. Flim List
4.0
Eastwood addresses the psychological issues effectively and with candour.
3.0
On the Granger Movie Gauge of 1 to 10, American Sniper is a solid, if stilted 6, a sad, serious study of the effects of brutality and violence. Susang Ranger
5.0
American Sniper is one of the best films of 2014; a truly powerful look at a man that whether you believe he is a legendary hero or not, was tasked wi .. Flickering Myth
2.5
Clearly, director Clint Eastwoods agenda is to keep us staring at the screen long enough to ignore the fact that the movie is actually crumbling under .. Book My Show
5.0
Historical irony abounds in bio pic land: our unique American heritage exists onscreen courtesy of talented British actors.DuVernays timing couldnt be .. New Yorker
3.5
But Eastwood doesnt.Those indiscretions would complicate the simpler narrative of Saint Christopher, patron of imperiled travelers abroad. Time
3.0
In an astonishing display of artistry undiminished by age, Clint Eastwood hits the bulls eye again, delivering one of the best films of the past year. Boston Herald
4.0
American Sniper is a typically thoughtful, unflashy Clint Eastwood production that respects Kyles achievements while questioning the price he had to p .. Express
2.5
People will take what they want to take from American Sniper, director Clint Eastwoods latest film. Chicago Tribune
4.4
Mostly, its a soldiers story, as honest as its director can make it. Boston Globe
2.5
A banal, bland tribute to things no one questions as laudable (though it has to misrepresent its subject to do so). But Bradley Cooper is very good. Flickfilosopher
2.0
It may be admirable for Eastwood to have de dramatised the material.But that doesnt make this hugely disappointing film any easier to sit through. The Irish Times
5.0
Clint Eastwood has realized the full potential of this riveting story; there isnt a false note or a wasted moment.American Sniper is tough to watch bu .. Blogs Indie Wire
3.0
Its what connects recent films like Mystic River and this years misfire Jersey Boys, and its what extends most prominently into American Sniper, Eastw .. Blogs Indie Wire
2.0
Lone Survivor at least had some exciting action sequences, but Sniper doesnt even get that right in its drawn out but superficial story of Kyles life, .. Las Vegas Weekly
2.5
American Sniper fails to hit the mark One solider over 150 kills seems like the tagline for the next July spectacle, but American Sniper wasnt the bra .. Lyles Movie Files
5.0
Eastwood produces stunningly realistic battle scenes and gets terrific performances from Cooper and Miller. Dealing with actual war and its effect on .. Tony Medley
2.0
American Sniper is an artless nuance free hate piece built on insultingly unsound narrative ground. Coles Mithey
3.0
So he keeps returning to Iraq and the body count keeps rising.The fluidity and tension of the battle scenes is breathtaking, Eastwood at his cinematic .. Detroit News
3.5
For all its easy humanity, the end result is off putting and suggests that for all the care Eastwood and company take with Kyles legacy, the man himse ..
2.5
After a run of a half dozen mushy efforts like Gran Torino and Hereafter, the octogenarian Eastwood musters surprisingly confident and robust directio .. Groucho Reviews
3.0
For people who want a perfunctory tribute to a man who seems to have lived an anything but perfunctory life, American Sniper should thrill, but for an .. Hit Fix
5.0
Often unbearably tense and always psychologically and emotionally captivating, American Sniper isnt interested in patriotism for patriotisms sake; its .. Aisle Seat
3.5
Not Best Picture or Best Actor, no. Probably not Best Adapted Screenplay, either. Forbes
2.0
Ultimately, American Sniper makes for an engaging but frustrating debate about war.Trailer: Consequence Of Sound
4.0
American Sniper is that rare action movie that rivets our attention while leaving us with plenty to think about. Movie Habit
4.0
It seems a perfect fit for the veteran filmmaker, who uses his customary economical storytelling and unshowy direction to great effect, largely keepin .. Hey U Guys
3.0
Making a film that honors the sacrifice, perseverance, bravery and skill of veterans is a wholly worthwhile endeavor. Oregon Live
3.5
It is too spare to be elegiac, but has just about enough ambiguity to fit in with Eastwoods life long study of the American male and his place in a wo .. Scroll
2.5
While certainly a watchable enough film for war movie buffs, one expects more than two strong performances and a few cool action scenes from a film ba .. Ner Dist
2.5
American Sniper could have been the movie that brought the toll of the War on Terror home. Instead, its simply a harrowing reminder that, for many sol .. Movies Tv Guide
5.0
The war scenes are exciting and suspenseful, with Eastwood as director balancing the need to entertain with the equal need not to turn real life battl .. Maki At The Movies
2.0
As in all biopics, American Sniper leaves audiences to parse the distinctions between Kyle the human and Kyle the character, with Eastwood, their cond .. La Weekly
3.0
But, unfortunately, this isnt one of his finest moments.Eastwood is a director whose strength lies in hammering our emotional buttons at precisely the .. Mirror
4.5
Eastwood, with the excellence of his cast, writing and gripping combat action that is a marvel of editing and precision, keeps it real and dodges thes .. Varia Gate
4.4
Chris Kyle may be a polarizing figure but the beauty of American Sniper is that this war hero remains very human throughout the film.He is shown killi .. Three Movie Buffs
3.0
Its this illustration of post traumatic stress that affects so many veterans of war which gives the film a haunting edge. Digital Spy
4.0
It would be easy for Kyle to be a conservatives wet dream, a two dimensional poster boy for stars n stripes jingoism. Games Radar
2.0
Eastwood is less concerned with action heroism than the consequences of deadly action, how it chips away at the living. Tamp A Bay
4.0
Its a serious story told with steely conviction, and if its politics are a little right of my comfort level, its obvious cinematic benefits are right .. Abc
3.0
But like last years Lone Survivor this is a movie that just wants to be an ode to American heroism for an audience happy to take films about recent US .. Nz Herald
3.8
Much of the sensitivity of American Sniper comes from the performances. Red Eye Chicago
2.0
A shouty, weary spreadsheet about American geo military good intentions and the place to which, we know, good intentions pave the road. Ft
4.0
Witherspoon is, dare I say it, foot perfect in the central role while the exceptional cinematography effortlessly reflects the epic beauty of the Amer .. Independent Ie
3.0
Well made and briskly edited, American Sniper is a decent and very watchable action film. Independent Ie
4.0
Best of all, this kind of edgy gut punch is not remotely what we expected when we started watching this film. Contact Music
4.4
Its a bravura sequence, far more subtle than anything Eastwood has ever done as a director, and it nearly redeems the action movie tropes that eventua .. Ar Kansas Online
2.5
The question that has to be asked is, if so much had to be made up for this film to exist, why make it in the first place Film Racket
3.8
American Sniper is a sturdy study of masculinity, from an icon of the topic: Clint Eastwood. Larsen On Film
1.0
Aside from a thin running plot about the search for a terrorist sniper who keeps picking off American troops this is a story of war in which the battl .. Hollywood And Fine
3.0
American Sniper is a leanly muscular film, reviving Eastwoods best qualities as a director after several worthy duds. The Arts Desk
5.0
Nothing that can be put into words, and nothing that needs to be at that point. Wsj
4.0
American Sniper is as straight down the line a war drama you are ever likely to see, told through the perspective of a man who experienced the totalit .. Matts Movie Reviews
2.0
But Clint Eastwoods masterful deconstruction of the hero myth suggests otherwise. Patriot Ledger
3.5
Director Clint Eastwood has great aspirations for American Sniper. Film
1.5
If its accurate, it doesnt fit with Coopers meditative, introspective take on the character. Ign
3.0
One third of the film wants to celebrate a brave, real life American hero. The Film Pie
2.5
Kyle never stops referring to Iraqisenemies and otherwiseas savages, and the film presents them as such, a mostly undifferentiated mass of anger out f .. The Dissolve
2.0
Director Clint Eastwood continues his quiet critique of the moviegoers deep delight in cinematic violence. Sandiego Reader
3.0
The danger of a film focusing like this is it lacks objectivity and instead resorts to one sided propaganda. Hollywood Chicago
3.5
Cooper is very good in the film, bulking up to built fat status, mostly nailing Kyles southern lilt, and selling the inner turmoil of a family left be .. Cinemix Tape
2.5
But it would be unfair to fault Sniper for these traits and not point to the same ideas found in countless other Hollywood products. Straits Times
3.0
This is a deeply, productively conflicted film.On one hand its a celebration of the troops. Metro New York
3.5
Any project begun with an avowed commitment to honor a slain war hero will round off some rough edges. Film Comment
3.5
We feel Kyles detachment and disorientation (and Cooper is excellent) because Eastwood, working with his long time collaborators, have punished us wit .. Sbs
3.5
The recent holy shit freefall of Clint Eastwoods filmmaking has been, to put it mildly, puzzling. Flavor Wire
3.1
It gives you such a jolt that you cant hang onto anything else.The addictive allure of combat was covered expertly in The Hurt Locker, offering a dram .. Daily Herald
2.5
If youre looking for a good movie, then this oddly constructed, and often times uninteresting piece will leave you wanting more. Awards Circuit
3.3
The cinematic version of his story is like most recent era Clint Eastwood directed movies: good enough, but it could have been even more. Crave Online
3.0
But its a simplicity that also makes him the absolute worst filmmaker to tackle the story of Kyle the man, and Kyle the myth. Bitly
2.5
It is as if the narrative of the film itself is holding their performances back. Polygon
4.0
What were left with is something sobering but searing, muscular but compassionate. No La
1.8
This is mostly the fault of the script, but Eastwoods filmmaking is too workman like and impersonal to ever elevate the material above a standard war .. Under The Radar Mag
3.5
Technically American Sniper, like many a Clint Eastwood movie before it, is a well made but straight laced affair, with little in the way of visual fl .. The Ooh Tray
2.0
As their targets fall down routinely like villains of a computer game, watching American Sniper becomes an emotionally challenging, distressing, and d .. Movie Mezzanine
1.3
This true story is a tragic one, yet Eastwood manages to drain out everything that makes it compelling. Or Lando Weekly
4.0
Its not a pretty picture, but Eastwood has made a powerful film out of it. reason
4.0
Clint Eastwoods American Sniper the 34th film hes directed is going into wide release just this weekend, so you probably havent read rumblings of that .. Seven Day Svt
4.0
But American Sniper has blown them all away.Its essential Eastwood at its core. Tony Mack
5.0
What impressed me the most about American Sniper is that it is unlike any war movie I have seen in recent memory, and we have Eastwoods gentle and del .. Fat Guys At The Movies
2.0
American Sniper is at its freshest and most insightful when examining the physical and mental effects warfare takes on a soldier. From The Balcony
3.1
Kyle did a great service to his country, and saved many lives. But one need not tarnish his reputation to admit that the Iraq War was a complex one; n .. National Post
4.0
With a cursory viewing it would be easy to interpret this as a celebration of an American hero something US right wingers have done. The National
5.0
Rare is the man who gets a new lease of professional life at the age of 84.But then rare is the man who is Clint Eastwood. Sky
4.0
Sharp physical filmmaking; a superb performance by a stewing Cooper; morally ambiguous storytelling. New City Film
3.5
Clint Eastwood, one of Hollywoods finest directors, has the full duffel bag in American Sniper. Review Express
3.5
His lack of inspiration is felt most keenly when the material is wrong for him, as in the recent Broadway musical adaptation Jersey Boys, the rugby/ap .. Winnipeg Free Press
4.0
Sienna Miller gives a heartfelt performance in a difficult role the kind of role often sidelined by films in this genre. Fan The Fire Magazine
2.0
Despite its miniscule degree of ambiguity, the goal and outcomes of American Sniper are clear: a great man done a great thing for a great country. Trespass Mag
4.0
This troubling and ultimately tragic portrait of an all American killer is Eastwoods best film in years. Daily Star
5.0
Gone is the smart alecky Phil from The Hangover..Instead we gaze upon one of Americas finest. Media Mikes
2.0
Clint Eastwoods American Sniper is an often lazy and somewhat hazy propaganda film about American heroism and hell in the Iraq War. Toronto Sun
3.8
Sadly, the promise is wasted and what we ultimately get is a collection of B movie action sequences involving fights and gunplay poorly shot on purpos .. Daily Film Fix
4.0
Most civilians cant run a hundred yards in that fashion.This never quit forbearance factor is why we want to see more of what SEALs can do. Theepoch Times
3.0
The movies omissions in the story of Chris Kyle are so egregious that they undercut what could have been a great war film and turn it into an ethical .. Fw Weekly
2.5
Eastwood wants to cast our morally complex modern wars into good vs. evil in a movie that places the blame for the toll on a faceless other. Columbus Alive
2.5
This movie is drowning in duty to say nothing of hoary storytelling devices and one embarrassing scene after the next for Sienna Miller as Mrs. Kyle. Grant Land
3.0
Sadly, the movie about his life does little to separate itself from its Iraq War movie brethren, save for the occasional moments where our hero has qu .. Blog Bullz Eye
4.4
Get past the biopics old fashioned narrative and youll find a moving tribute to an extraordinary man. Us Magazine
2.5
American Sniper may well become the favorite film of some future racist tyrant chokeholder, even if Eastwood didnt intend it as such, but in the meant .. Sf Weekly
4.0
Theyre kind of fierce and theyre resilient and so I made this film.It took me a very long time. Johnhanlon Reviews
3.1
Coopers work might not be enough to propel Clint Eastwoods uneven movie to a place where its flaws can be fully forgiven, but it will dispel any doubt .. Am Ny
3.1
Eastwood, you remember, spoke comically and boldly to a chair at the 2012 GOP National Convention, and you can only guess that theres a degree of skew .. Cambridge Day
3.0
The best thing about American Sniper is Bradley Coopers performance as Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. Otherwise, the film is just another well made war is hell .. Movie Chambers
1.5
Despite the varied opinions on the war, it ought to be understood that American Sniper beats stiff competition to become the most bullshit biopic of t .. Metro Active
3.8
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2.5
Its not a psychological study but an action movie, accounting for its box office success despite a limited release.The films dedication to combat is i .. Impulse Gamer
3.5
When an R rated movie without a single superhero or blue CGI character earns $105 million over a holiday weekend in January, it is more of a cultural .. World Wng
3.0
But Eastwood is uninterested in nuance, and the result is an irresponsible movie that steamrolls its themes: Military training is hard. Willamette Week
3.8
It has problems, yes, and falls back on war movie cliches now and again, but American Sniper is a solid movie that is surprisingly haunting. Ut Sandiego
4.0
American Sniper is an all American testament to the toll wars take.And a potent reminder what is meant by winning. Saportare Port
3.1
Coopers strong, intriguingly ambiguous performance meshes well with the tone Eastwood cultivates. MLive.com
3.8
Theres an attempt to create a tension here, but it feels false as the film, much like the soldier, feels far more comfortable and happy when its takin .. Flixist
0.0
Filmmakers a third his age settle for making one atrocious piece of garbage per calendar year, but old Clint proves that age is no impediment to shove .. Bad Ass Digest
3.5
Its a problem, but Eastwood knows any gunslinger with good aim can be a cinematic hero because violent confrontation stands at the bloody frontline of .. O Canada
3.5
Others still might wish it had more political insight than it bothers to. Daily News
2.5
For a film that seems to have its heart in the right place, it certainly botched the delivery of its otherwise quite worthy message. The Mercury
2.0
Cooper has given excellent performances in the past (Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle), but this is on a level by itself.The action scenes sus .. Stardem
2.5
Telling Kyles story is the purview of filmmaker Clint Eastwood who directed Flags of Our Fathers and Letters From Iwo Jima and is well acquainted with .. Dwight Brown Ink
2.5
Sign up for Take Action Now and well send you three actions every Tuesday.Thank you for signing up. The Nation
2.0
American war films have moved past the jingoism of American Sniper and Eastwoods film is a fossil. The Popcorn Junkie
2.0
For all the talk of American Snipers pro war ideology, the most troubling aspect I felt was that the film doesnt appear to have an ideology at all. Junkee
4.0
Clint Eastwoods latest directorial effort is an entertaining combination of war movie and biopic. Monsters And Critics
2.5
Is a biopic dishonest if it attempts to make its subject more introspective than he likely was in real life Blogs Houston Press
3.8
American Sniper does more than take us on the battlefield. It takes us into Kyles psyche and slowly shows the toll his job takes on his mind and emoti .. Reel Bob
3.5
Which brings us to American Sniper, the new film from Clint Eastwood. Daily Public
3.0
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3.8
That feels far more significant than what it may or may not get right about one soldier.AMERICAN SNIPER City Weekly
3.5
Because of the way Eastwood crafts his hero and because of that heros place in the overall work, the result, while nationalistic, does not romanticize .. Haaretz
3.0
Eastwood gives each setting its own right rhythm and never dwells too long on an emotional moment. Charlotte Observer
4.0
For Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper), in Clint Eastwoods tense and thoughtful American Sniper, becoming the US Militarys deadliest sniper in history is as .. Seventh Row
3.0
In 2013, The New Yorker ran a here about Chris Kyle, a decorated sniper in the US Army.The story detailed Kyles extraordinary war record, but also exp .. Un Cut
1.5
While this list barely scratches the surface of Eastwoods esteemed career, it at least gives some idea how he developed from minor character actor to .. Movies About
3.0
Eastwoods film, as a whole, has plenty of problems, but Cooper rises above the patchy melodrama and overly slick segments to make the film worthwhile. Tucson Weekly
3.5
Cooper is an undeniably versatile actor; hes done serious drama as well broad comedy. Neils Entertainment Picks
3.5
Its been an American classic for as long as anyone can remember, and its not hard to understand why. Atlantic City Weekly
2.0
Wayne infuses in the boy ideals of heroism and says aggression is a gift to save others. Ncr Online
2.5
Kyle must find and eliminate the Butcher and this part of AMERICAN SNIPER is quite exciting and tense. Las Vegas Informer
2.5
Did I mention that its also hands down the most riveting thriller of the year Lawrence
2.0
This would all be a little too testosterone for one movies good if it werent for Coopers committed, terrific performance. Bloom Berg
1.9
The Gray Zone While the raging debate would rather you pick a side, American Sniper is neither a pro war celebration of U.S. heroism nor is it a compl .. Ask Men
3.0
Its a performance deserving of a better overall film than this one. Austin 360
3.5
Its harrowing to watch the light go out behind Coopers eyes as the film wears on, to see a person gradually hollowed out by horror.American Sniper is .. Spliced Personality Word P ..
3.1
These homefront moments should provide the movies biggest emotional punch, as Coopers Kyle wrestles with the conflicting demands of the military and h .. Entertainment Sltrib
2.5
Maybe more Americans than I hope.Eastwood knows his America, and this movie is going out to it, with a bullet. In These Times
4.0
With Eastmans skill and Coopers acting, American Sniper should be a contender for Best Picture.It is unlikely it will be, which is a shame. The Federalist
5.0
The best journalismno matter how descriptive, opinion driven, or narrative drivenis based on facts, and those facts should be clearly presented in the .. The Walrus



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