Greyhound

  • 2021


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Average Rating 3.4/5
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2.0
To borrow from another famous World War II event, this mightve been a bridge too far or a captain too generic. Den Of Geek
3.8
The movie maps its course by Hanks steady hand: A ship moving swiftly and with sure purpose compelled by death and danger, but safe in the certainty o .. EW
2.5
Schneider cant figure out how to elevate it beyond minimal intentions, and Greyhound starts to become numbing in its tactics. Rogerebert
2.2
When a torpedo careens right off the side of the Keeling at one point, the action beat stands out from the shapeless cacophony of screams and explosio .. Indie Wire
4.5
What was it like to fight in WWII For those of us wholl never know, that question has a thousand answers. Greyhound does a sturdy job of depicting one .. Variety
1.9
With no vividly drawn humans on display, the action feels like rootless war play.
3.5
The new Tom Hanks film isnt for everyone, but its got major dad movie energy. Collider
1.5
Despite its slender run time and relatively spare narrative, Greyhound lingers in the mind thanks to Hankss presence. Come for the naval geekery, stay .. Vulture
1.5
Greyhound... feels like a movie that was conceived as an epic but could not quite muster the necessary force. As such, its ultimately one of Hankss mo .. The New York Times
2.5
Greyhound has occasional bursts of violent excitement but its overall lack of engaging characters, the unappetizing CG, and the lackluster story make .. IGN
2.0
Despite all of the obvious sincerity on display, the resulting film is kind of a dead bulb that is ultimately as dull as it is noble and boy howdy, is .. E Film Critic
1.5
Those old school ideas dont really blend with modern entertainment standards, though. The Young Folks
3.0
A serious, well intentioned slice of WWII naval history full of compelling detail and good action but lacking the dimensions and dynamics to make you ..
2.5
rare modern Hollywood film that clocks in at about 80 minutes when its end credits start to roll though thats not really all that surprising when you .. Cinema Blend
4.5
A taut, efficient WW2 thriller with a typically rock solid Tom Hanks performance. JoBlo
2.5
What you end up with is a better history lesson than drama, in spite of the obvious care with which Hanks brings the story of Greyhound to life. Screen Rant
3.8
An old fashioned Victory at Sea style combat epic narrow in focus, heroic in nature and relentlessly action packed. Rogers Movie Nation
4.2
A riveting oceanic battle of skill and ammunition, offering viewers a taut viewing experience that doesnt have much use for anything that isnt directl .. Blu Ray
3.0
As living room viewing, its the sort of movie that plays beautifully on a lazy Sunday afternoon, when the explosions and sound of bending steel matter .. Tv Guide
3.8
We get a real sense of the mission and, despite the misguided prologue, the man at the heart of Greyhound. Mark Reviews Movies
3.2
Star Hanks...takes such a realistic approach to his material, leaning heavily on Naval acronyms and jargon, that he risks losing the casual viewer, bu ..
3.5
The filmmakers did their homework from the warships to the weapons and uniforms in capturing the moment of the harrowing danger.
3.8
Greyhound satisfies as both a snazzy war picture and a showcase for its star. Usa Today
4.5
A paper thin script dramatically, but remember the opening of Saving Private Ryan This is NINETY MINUTES of that. Thrilling & educational re naval war .. You Tube
2.5
Basically nothing about this movie really connects, the characterization being one of the weakest elements. You Tube
3.5
Who knew Tom Hanks could be so John Wayne ish! This is a total action thriller as Hanks Captains a ship during World War II. You Tube
4.0
The pacing is a thing of beauty, and rarely relents think Crimson Tide meets Mad Max: Fury Road. The Times
4.5
Undeniably intense and visceral. (Full Content Review for Parents Violence, Profanity, etc. also Available) Screen It
3.0
A patriotic, proudly square tale of WW2 courage under fire that rarely rises above standard issue escapism, except for the soulful complexity Tom Hank .. Rolling Stone
4.5
Content to be itself, a sturdy genre exercise thats crisply directed, edited to a taut 90 minutes and pleasing to the eye. Decider
4.5
An old fashioned , in a way, though effective if youre in the mood for a straightforward, tense journey through hostile territory yarn. The Wrap
2.5
Plenty of action, but Hanks screenplay takes place in an emotional desert. News Day
4.5
Despite everything, being anchored on Apples shores for the rest of eternity is still a favourable outcome for Greyhound. It would have been torpedoed .. Hindustan Times
4.0
Its that rare thing a war film driven by abhorrence of war, rather than bloodlust or jingoism. Hemingways definition of courage as grace under pressur .. Smh
4.5
Like a sailing vessel, Greyhound benefits from the sleekness of its design and its characters lack of baggage, both literal and emotional. Npr
3.0
Schneider does a solid job here and keeps things unusually tight a 90 minute war film is a rare and beautiful thing indeed. Flim List
3.1
Greyhound doesnt move you emotionally the same way a war film like Hanks own Saving Private Ryan, but it does fulfill its purpose. Observer
3.0
Greyhound wont be anyones favourite Tom Hanks movie, but its a tense, affecting sprint of a naval thriller elevated by his dependably righteous perfor .. Flickering Myth
1.5
This is a disposable film tailor made to watch with your dad on a boring Sunday afternoon rather than a visceral study of war. Flickering Myth
2.0
Greyhound is meant to be enjoyed for its exhilarating action, but thats a tough sell considering the poorly rendered CGI and lack of character stakes Flickering Myth
4.5
Watch Greyhound with a dad you love, or in memory of a dad you love. And know that theres no shame in having dad taste. Time
4.2
As he did in Captain Phillips and Sully, Tom Hanks proves yet again he is the cinematic master and commander of his time..a taut WWII action film... Boston Herald
1.5
But this doesnt take away from the solidity of the enterprise, even if we never seen the face of the enemy. The New Indian Express
1.5
Like the canine, its trim, narrow of scope, and it runs efficiently and well despite a barrage of on screen time stamps and vessel identification mark .. Chicago Tribune
3.0
There are elements that work well, and many that land with a shrug, but its striking how much better plays in contemplation and theory than in actual .. Bullz-Eye
3.1
Dunkirk or 1917, this is not. But as a window onto an under acknowledged arena of combat and a starting point for armchair military historians, Greyho .. Boston Globe
3.2
Its an exciting, non stop battle from start to finish. Unfortunately it has no characters, only uniforms. Uproxx
4.5
Moreover, director Aaron Schneider reduces war to a PG friendly experience. Firstpost
4.5
Compared to Hanks other war themed efforts, Greyhound is a conspicuously modest affair nicely shot, featuring a stirring musical score (by Blake Neely .. Cnn
3.1
Tom Hanks commanding a U.S. destroyer ship and taking on Nazi U boats sounds pretty cool. Greyhound is indeed cool, as far as it goes. The problem is .. Aisle Seat
3.0
An immersive and enjoyable U boat thriller with a fine lead turn (and 100% fat free screenplay) courtesy of its top billed star. Forbes
4.5
But he cant look like hes flinching, just as a father cant afford to look devastated at the loss of his own father. Tumblr
2.8
Greyhound races through the water with taut clarity, but it never hits anchoring dry land for the emotional, spiritual, and guiding light resonance it .. The Play List
4.0
Its a good, tense tale, and Hanks who wrote the script himself, and stars as the capable but terrified commander makes it better by stripping the stor .. Now Toronto
4.5
Hanks has developed at least a dozen different ways of narrowing his eyes, and he subtly shows us everything the commander would never dare say out lo .. Maki At The Movies
4.5
It plunges the audience into a thrilling fight between real life heroes and monsters. You Tube
2.0
Greyhound isnt bad exactly, it just isnt very moving. It takes something special to make a straightforward movie about World War Two that resonates wi .. Digital Spy
3.0
The film is adapted from C.S. Foresters novel The Good Shepherd, published in 1955. Strip out the slick visuals and it could have been made the same y .. Ft
4.0
While not quite reaching the compelling, claustrophobic and queasy heights of Das Boot, director Aaron Schneider (Get Low) does an excellent job of th .. Stuff
1.5
Schneider films all that motion convincingly, compellingly; I wish only that there was more of it in Greyhound, which runs a trim 91 minutes. Vanity Fair
4.5
Repetitive though still absorbing dramatically... Parts of the drama play out on its stars face, and theyre the best parts, because theres no one bett .. Wsj
4.0
Greyhound uses its snappy, chipper runtime to get in and get out without missing a beat, where every minute counts and every minute is used with purpo .. Tell-Tale TV
4.5
Tom Hanks is in full command of this old fashioned, majestic and mournful war adventure drama that makes us yearn for the big screen. The Filmy Ap
2.2
Theres no doubt Hanks heart is in the right place, history buff that he is. But Greyhound proves more folly than tribute, a shipwreck upon the boundin .. Patriot Ledger
3.1
The action is sufficient and involving, but at the end of the film one question remains: Who are these people aboard the Greyhound Big Picture Big Sound
2.5
This new war drama aspires to be peak Dad Movie, yet winds up like a History Channel movie with a big name lead. Film
1.5
And because the crisis rarely lets up, theres little room for character. Ign
3.1
Greyhound relies far too much on slick but obvious and overdone CGI and gets bogged down in the minutiae and jargon of naval wartime maneuverings at t .. Chicago Sun Times
2.5
While Greyhound is on target when it comes to putting audiences in the heat of the action, it isnt enough for a film that frustratingly refuses to sub .. Punch Drunk Critics
3.0
A strong lead performance from Tom Hanks and crisp editing overcome the lackluster CGI effects. Movie Web
3.0
This is an action heavy feature thats occasionally quite riveting but certainly handled with an authentic touch. We Live Entertainment
1.5
There are worse ways to spend a small, action packed piece of the summer than on a less familiar look at World War II provided by Hanks... The Ringer
3.5
Tom Hanks is impressively back in American hero mode in exciting and inspiring WWII adventure. Dead Line
4.0
Greyhound is an intense character study of a man who has the task of escorting ships from one end of the Atlantic to another. Solzy At The Movies
4.5
Krause is a little too uncomplicated as a man to make for any showy histrionics, but Hanks anchors the film with quiet dignity. Bitly
4.5
Schneider and Hanks keep Greyhound compelling through detail, and through the sheer power of Hanks furrowed, determined brow. Polygon
3.8
With precious little character development, it almost feels like its actually only part of a larger film. Fortunately, its the best part. No La
3.5
It... manages to make something gripping out of staggering numbers and distances involved in combat at sea even if its climactic stretch sometimes str .. Film Avclub
4.5
Greyhound, directed by Aaron Schneider, is a sufficient exercise in efficient tension building the running time is just 90 minutes elevated by Hanks p .. Post Gazette
4.5
Its a streamlined but exciting war film with a fantastic performance by Hanks at its center. And if, like Hanks, World War II stories are your thing, .. Cbr
4.5
Its a great Tom Hanks part based on a character we consider a Tom Hanks type. It makes sense that it suits him so perfectly. Hanks wrote it himself. The Daily Beast
3.2
The pictures percolating, hand wringing intensity builds to a fever pitch by films end, delivering a satisfying, if not occasionally predictable, thri .. Fresh Fiction
3.5
Greyhound feels like a Benjamin Button of a movie. It was born old. But that doesnt make it any less appealing. National Post
3.5
A lean and tense war film. Maybe Tom Hanks should write more of his own movies. Original Cin
3.0
Its an efficiently paced, straightforward film the bulk of which hustles through an intense 48 hour period without any narrative frills or fuss. Ion Cinema
1.5
It would be reductionist, but not terribly unfair, to describe the movie as Ships go blam blam at one another for an hour and a half. It works, but on .. National Review
3.8
The movie is really about risk assessment under the direst circumstances, the responsibility for other peoples lives, the wear on the spirit, the reso .. Movie Mom
3.8
The role brings out another in the Tom Hanks gallery of seemingly unremarkable men rising to meet extraordinary challenges. Datebook Sfchronicle
3.8
What carries the movie is Hanks affecting, unshowy portrayal of a man who is highly professional but also scared as heck, and never less than fully aw .. Ap News
4.5
The Oscar winner is superb, as usual, but the WWII epic isnt always seaworthy. Hollywood Into To
2.0
Modest thrills, but its eventual home on Apple TV+ makes sense. This narratively non caloric rah rah is the closest thing Tom Hanks as superstar has m .. Mid West Film Journal
4.0
Its a sharply paced, engaging war movie, one that finds interesting ways to juxtapose the vast and harsh expanse of the ocean with the nigh claustroph ..
2.2
Greyhound is a 90 minute clunker that, when not showing a harrowing close up on Tom Hanks, is riddled with poorly defined characters who fail to hold .. The Only Critic
1.5
I didnt find the movie as suspenseful as Jeanne did, but I did find the interplay between officers and crew interesting as they try to keep their sani .. Kaplan Vs Kaplan
2.5
What starts out as intense, high octane tension fizzles quickly as we realize the film has nothing else going for it. Mac Guff
4.5
Greyhound suffers from an immense lack of character development, but its nevertheless a well paced and perfectly enjoyable war film with plenty of act .. Battle Royale With Cheese
4.5
While it may not meet the level of the best war films, Greyhound is a decent entry into the genre and a hopeful sign of the direction Apple TV may be .. World Wng
1.5
Hanks and his director have given us a war time procedural. They throw character and story development overboard, almost as if keeping more than trace .. Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
3.8
Tom Hankss script and performance are as solid as they are un flashy. Director Aaron Schneider manages to find some decent tension in naval warfare. S .. Hollywood News
4.5
Just the latest example of a script that finds the sort of thrills in a near past that were previously found in the near future, confirming that it is .. The Week
3.0
The nifty visuals and the thrilling action carry the film a long way. And Tom Hanks manages to bring it home.
4.0
Director Aaron Schneider sets the scene beautifully with grey skies and violent seas in Greyhound. FlickDirect
4.5
An enjoyable popcorn movie, an intriguing true story, and yet another reminder that Mr. Hanks can do no wrong. Entertainment Ie
4.5
Even if you dont understand the naval jargon and the exact strategy, youll still be fully invested. Tom Hanks writing and acting are superb! At Home In Hollywood
3.5
Its almost old fashioned in its sincerity though at only 90 minutes its as far from a slow burn as you can get. Schneider delivers tension and sheer t .. Caution Spoilers
3.5
While the action scenes are tense, thrilling, and expertly crafted, the film suffers from a lack of depth to its characters and ultimately feels more .. The Jam Report
3.5
Some may find the approach too simplistic but there is a place for enthusiastic war stories when they are done well and this is. rachelsreviews.net
4.0
Greyhound is pure action and adrenaline from beginning to end. Tom Hanks is absolutely brilliant and carries the entire film. Mama's Geeky
4.5
Tom Hanks newest aches to be on the big screen. But, the world being what it is, this more condensed wanna be World War II naval epic still stirs. The Movie Minute
3.8
The WW2 drama downplays the complexity of the novels protagonist Captain Krause (Hanks) to focus on the fast paced action. Its 90 minutes of pure adre .. Victoria Advocate
3.0
Hanks is an actor of great subtlety; capable of expressing emotional depth with the most minimal of facial gestures. But this screenplay avoids any mo .. Daily Telegraph
4.5
A really interesting watch, even if its stripped of the traditional creature comforts of the genre. Vanyaland
4.4
Greyhound was the first time I really missed the movie theater experience. To see a lean, relentless war movie like this on the big screen in a room f .. Madison
4.5
Hanks commands nearly every frame of Greyhound and the film hinges on the everyman appeal that informs his best performances. That Shelf
3.0
Tense action and the formidable Tom Hanks steer this compact thriller. Movie Reviews Cinemaclips
3.0
Its a lot of pushing buttons and moving frantically about the ship, visually impressive and plays well from the couch. Denton Record-Chronicle
2.5
Greyhound is...fine. Its worst sin is being simply adequate. It neither impresses nor disappoints, but it certainly does not go beyond the bare minimu .. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
2.0
Its reliance on the star lead defeats the objective of the war achievement Greyhound has got this terribly wrong. Ready Steady Cut
4.0
Though fictional, Greyhound is no less harrowing as Schneider elects to keep perspective firmly on the newly minted captain ... Elements of Madness
2.5
Were given several minor glimpses of what could have been a better movie, had there been time committed to any sort of character development. Movie Show Plus
3.8
Greyhound is the flip side of Wolfgang Petersens German masterpiece Das Boot (1981), this time showing whats going on above the surface as periscopes .. Wtop
1.5
Its not Saving Private Ryan on water. Greyhound is a dogfight movie at sea. Showbiz Cheat Sheet
4.5
Theron is perfection and the historical backdrop is fascinating. But the main draws are its moments of reflection and the teams steadfast adherence to .. What She Said Radio
4.0
Schneider orchestrates the exciting battles in an easy to follow fashion, during which even the plentiful nautical military jargon of Hanks script mak .. Asheville Movies
3.8
Hanks courageous and conscientious commander joins his splendid line of classic characters. Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) ..
3.5
Its a not quite historical epic but tells an essential and entertaining story of team heroism. Times Herald
4.0
Greyhound is an impressively wound film that enthralls with its bombastic and explosive sea warfare.
2.0
And while it does carry plenty of cat and mouse action moments and close calls, Greyhound is sadly a missed opportunity. Casey's Movie Mania
1.5
I didnt know any of the characters well enough to care about them and this film wastes actors of the calibre of Graham and Morgan. It still manages to .. MovieJawn
3.8
Hanks, not surprisingly, is extraordinary in this role as he deftly develops a character with integrity, strength, compassion, and intellect. The fine .. Reel Honestre Views
3.0
If Hanks at sea in a no frills maritime grappling match stirs your curiosity, you may as well give Greyhound a shot. Box Office Prophets
4.0
Hanks propels this vehicle forward for swift and stunning authenticity and tautness. 25YL (25 Years Later)
4.4
This is a war film that, despite a lot of action sequences, derives most of its tension from the faces of its players.
3.1
Without Hanks, Greyhound would have been a B grade military exercise. He just has the magical acting ability to lift any project. That lift could have .. Tribune News Service
4.5
Tom Hanks delivers another exceptional performance, the kind viewers may be taking for granted. Film Legacy
4.0
A consistently tense, well assembled war movie one that bodes well for more ambitious efforts by Apple TV+ on the film side.



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