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Positive Reviews
73
Negative reviews
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3.0
After so much time, they are less here to challenge Deadwoods memory than they are to bury it with praise.
Den Of Geek
3.0
The film covered one hectic weekend: a birth, a death, a funeral, a wedding.
EW
5.0
Milch is incredibly smart about how age doesnt necessarily equate to wisdom, understanding, or drastic change.
Rogerebert
3.0
But Bullock is caught in a fight he knows hes losing, just as he knows theres no stopping, either.
Indie Wire
4.5
Although there are moments where the table setting lasts a little too long the meat of the action via a murder doesnt take place for 40 minutes time m ..
Variety
4.0
While it isnt quite Deadwood at its jaw dropping best few things in TV history are there is enough of the old magic left to deliver a satisfying endin ..
The Guardian
2.5
More than ever, Mindhunter is obsessed with the systemic discrimination of law enforcement, yet it doesnt turn its law enforcers into racist, sexist c ..
3.0
Theres also a strange sense of the world being out of time, as if things have more or less stood still in these ten intervening years, and yet, that d ..
Collider
4.5
More than anything else, we come away from the film feeling healed somehow. Its not about any specific promises or assurances. Its more of a mood. A v ..
Vulture
5.0
It feels beautiful and unsubtle and deeply sweet that Deadwood: The Movie gestures toward an ending by starting with the birth of a baby.
Vulture
4.5
I dont think Deadwood: The Movie is a great movie in its own right or even a great episode of Deadwood, but its satisfying, and given what was require ..
The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
It cant, in its abbreviated run, recreate the seriess full glory, but it does offer that glory a wistful toast.
The New York Times
4.5
The curiosity, bitterness, and incredulity of mental decline meets the unflinching dignity of idealism, something seen in every corner of Deadwoods ha ..
Paste Magazine
4.0
Its through these complicated, multi faceted characters that Deadwood: The Movie and its screenwriter and series creator David Milch explores its most ..
IGN
4.0
Deadwood doesnt feel cinematic it is closer to a compressed fourth season.
4.5
And you dont need knowledge of the series to savour this robust, twisted Western tale.
The Globe And Mail
4.5
Come for the familiar, somewhat older faces, and a generally satisfying story that continues to have its way with history. Stay for Milchs dialogue, c ..
Philly
4.6
And I dont think anyone who loved Deadwood would have wanted it to happen without him.
Tv Guide
4.5
Its not much of a conclusion to the story of Deadwood, but it brings the experience of it, as well as the arcs of its two main characters to resting p ..
Rolling Stone
4.5
It doesnt quite sit right, and speaks to the need for quick closure over labyrinthine chaos.
Decider
4.5
The story moves at a precise chug, earning every forward action, and I wouldnt have minded a journey twice as long.
The Wrap
3.8
Deadwood was left hanging on the cusp of the past and the future a mud spattered blur of violence, choked with swindlers, speculators, gunslingers and ..
News Day
4.5
That may be why this movie, which satisfyingly resolves stories for many of its characters especially Swearengen doesnt quite reach the heights of Dea ..
Npr
4.5
Anyone prospecting for TV treasure will find Deadwood: The Movie a gold mine.
Npr
4.5
You dont have to have watched old episodes recently to appreciate how well the movie fulfills its long awaited purpose.
Salon
4.5
Deadwood ends too quickly, and not just because I was reluctant to leave its world behind once more. Watching it, I could imagine a universe in which ..
Slate
4.5
Conclusion: Deadwood: The Movie To conclude, Deadwood: The Movie is a remarkable achievement.
Film Inquiry
4.5
And yet, there isnt a frame of Deadwood: The Movie that doesnt belong on a cinema screen; from its gorgeous establishing glimpses of Deadwoods lush vi ..
Flickering Myth
3.0
Sometimes its only when you find something that you realize how much youve missed it. Contradictory, I know, but it sums up my feelings about watching ..
Boston Herald
4.5
Every series deserves an ending, especially a brilliantly written series thats filled with indelible characters and that serves as a sepia toned alleg ..
Boston Globe
4.5
Fifteen years later, Deadwood still arrives with no pretense, and the series finally finds itself in a place that feels like a proper finishing point.
Uproxx
4.5
Even so, this script is among the greatest things hes ever produced.
The Atlantic
4.5
A sharp reminder not just of the distinctive patois of Milchs work...but the intelligence and above all else sensitivity of his storytelling, filtered ..
Birth Movies Death
4.5
Accessibility is built in, and if the brutish realities of the frontier dont seem quite as shocking as they did initially, thats because Milchs work h ..
Standard
4.5
Deadwood: The Movie is a perfect ending for a show that explored early and often the redemptive nature of second chances, and if this is creator David ..
Pajiba
2.0
A two hour movie is no match for a 13 hour season, but damn its nice to get dirty with these people again.
Detroit News
4.5
Deadwood: The Movie provides a welcome if bittersweet, characteristically foul mouthed reunion, one that more than justifies saddling up the entire ga ..
Cnn
3.0
And yet Deadwood: The Movie is, ultimately, a warm and satisfying homecoming.
Consequence Of Sound
4.5
People die, and more people are born, and everything lurches forward and backward in a way that suggests progress but, maybe, doesnt actually signal i ..
Vox
3.0
The long awaited last chapter of David Milchs seminal series, cements Deadwoods storytelling vision; a contemporary masterpiece of American Western my ..
The Play List
5.0
I expected this would be good, but its truly great a finale for the ages, with a closing note that moved me to tears.
Now Toronto
4.5
As usual, Deadwood doesnt give up all the answers, but oh, how lucky we are to see it explore the questions.
Film School Rejects
4.5
It doesnt have to do any heavy lifting or worry about exposition.
Ner Dist
4.5
Series creator David Milchs script, thankfully, doesnt feel boxed in, with a story that, for the most part, makes time for each member of the shows un ..
The Stranger
4.5
The highest compliment you can pay Deadwood: The Movie is that it is the continuation and the conclusion that both the series and its fans deserved. I ..
Cleve Land
4.5
Ironically, for a series in which so many the characters were motivated by selfishness, ambition, greed or unadulterated wickedness, this was a surpri ..
Independent Ie
4.5
Its a hypnotic, immersive, sprawling, addictive seriesmaddeningly slow at times, shattering and violent at others.
Vanity Fair
5.0
Deadwood: The Movie makes a fine point to stay true to itself and its people, as brash and as misguided as they may be.
Tell-Tale TV
4.0
People change, Milch posits, but that doesnt mean their better angels always win out.
Daily Dot
4.0
A proper conclusion not just to the series as a whole, but also to Deadwoods third and unexpectedly final season.
Film
1.5
The backbone of Deadwood stands in for the backbone of Deadwood, delivering an outcome thats imperfect yet hard won.
The Ringer
4.5
With Milchs words... MacShane still raises fing and blinding to a poetic art.
Dead Line
4.5
Or as Swearengen infamously once proclaimed, The world ends when youre dead.
Mercury News
4.5
And when youre done, you wont have to spend more than a decade wondering what happened next.
Polygon
4.5
After spending the movie pondering mortality, aware hes at deaths door, Al makes, in his final moments, one of the most genuine statements hes ever ma ..
Polygon
4.5
(Deadwood: The Movie) belatedly puts the Deadwood story to bed in a manner thats appropriate, rewarding and surprisingly emotional.
Post Gazette
4.5
Deadwood: The Movie wouldnt be complete, of course, without lyrically profane Gem Saloon proprietor and regional powerhouse Al Swearengen (Ian McShane ..
The Daily Beast
4.5
The language is still a mixture of the oddly baroque and the profoundly obscene, and most importantly, Deadwood: The Movie is as a provocative, intell ..
reason
4.5
His characters speak in something close to iambic pentameter, as if theyre acting Shakespeare.
New Republic
4.5
The plot isnt super ambitious, and it doesnt try to tie up a billion loose ends in just two hours of run time.
Blacknerd Problems
4.5
If the conclusion feels surprisingly sentimental, its sentiment thats been well earned.
New States Man
1.5
But that doesnt mean their creators, whove long since moved on, will have anything new to say.
Datebook Sfchronicle
4.5
Staring down an armed, aggrieved posse thats out for blood, Bullock metes out punishment death by hanging on the spot as the lawfully appointed sherif ..
Mash Able
4.5
Its a perfect, patient Western that doesnt rely too heavily on stylistic flourish or bloodshed to say something about the way we change as the world c ..
Mid West Film Journal
4.5
The gentle glow of the movie doesnt feel like a betrayal of the shows fundamental identity.
Thril List
4.5
Deadwood: The Movie is a fitting revival and also a haunted work of memory.
Entertainment Voice
1.5
The stand alone movie doesnt amount to much in the way of plot, but it does finally, after all these many years serve as a fitting conclusion to one o ..
Review Journal
3.0
Deadwoods trademark blend of literacy and crudity continues to harmoniously co exist.
Uncle Barky
4.5
This conclusion doesnt feel needed as much as it satisfies our desire to say a proper goodbye to one of the best shows of the 2000s.
The Spool
4.5
Milchs gift for raw frontier poetry, with Shakespearean soliloquies filtered through X rated doggerel, is as entertaining as ever in a violent yet app ..
Tv Insider
4.5
Youll be surprised how much all the stories will come back to you (and if you need a nudge, theres a few quick flashbacks).
Roger Cat
3.5
Im going to go ahead and assume that if youre reading, youve already watched all of Deadwood.
Brightest Young Things
4.5
And youre dead inside if you dont love Robin Weigerts heroic, drunken, heartsick Calamity Jane.
Book & Film Globe
4.0
Its a story for the ages and one that finally gets the fitting ending it deserves.
The Digital Fix
4.5
The fact that Deadwood: The Movie even exists at all is a logistical miracle. That it turned out to be this terrific is cause for celebration.
Wbur
4.5
Zac Efron delivers what I feel to be fine performance as deranged serial killer Ted Bundy.
The Lamplight Review
5.0
Weve had our chance to view the resurrection and synthesis of Milchs genius, and once again Als words are left ringing in our ears. Last time it was d ..
Graffiti With Punctuation
4.5
The farewell of Milchs Shakespearean Deadwood is a poignant and masterful film. One more triumph for the crme de la crme which is HBO.
Showbiz 411
1.5
Though the movie does not have the same depth as the three season series, it offers some new insights on the motley band of humans... who are trying t ..
Christian Century
4.5
Its a tribute to the work done by Milch and members of the team, including director Daniel Minahan that Deadwood: The Movie doesnt stoop to easy senti ..
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