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In Dubious Battle
2017
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In Dubious Battle
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
10
Average Rating
2.7
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1.5
It doesnt have any style, but at least the caper like nuts and bolts process gives In Dubious Battle a whiff of forward momentum, which dissipates onc ..
Av Club
3.2
A faithfully earnest rendering of John Steinbecks classic Great Depression tale.
EW
2.5
Wolffs non performance is a hole at the center of the film, amplified whenever hes alone with Selena Gomezs miscast Lisa.
Rogerebert
2.2
READ MORE: The Great Wall Review: Its Not Hollywood Whitewashing, Its Just an Awful Movie Boltons menacing hired guns periodically show up, but the vi ..
Indie Wire
4.5
In Dubious Battle isnt a totally clear cut good movie, but its a scrupulous and watchable one.
Variety
2.0
Granted, this boredom is kind of the point but that doesnt make it interesting to watch.
We Got This Covered
2.0
This is ultimately just so heavy footed and stodgy, with each performance punched out on a single, earnest, unvarying note.
The Guardian
1.9
Which isnt to say that we dont form a relationship with these creatures.
1.5
Too respectful by half of its source material, it gets bogged down, alongside the strike it depicts, in this overlong films second hour.
Screen Daily
1.5
The rest of the enormous cast doesnt really have all that much to do.
The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Although faithful in broad outline, James Francos new film adaptation the latest in the actor directors consistently inconsistent literary tour of 20t ..
4.0
These fictional works present a harrowing portrait of American capitalism, patriotism, and vigilante violence which has many contemporary reverberatio ..
Spirituality And Practice
1.5
If you havent heard, hes a busy guy: He directed five films in 2013 alone.)
The Wrap
2.5
If so, thats an admirably long view, student of cinema approach to take to a directorial career.
The Play List
3.0
In Dubious Battle will likely slip by without anybody paying it much mind, and thats a shame. It deserves better than that, especially with the progre ..
Punch Drunk Critics
2.0
His In Dubious Battle doesnt soften the socialism but it still feels superficial; when characters argue, its rarely about anything specific.
Metro New York
4.5
Whether there are fights breaking out, children on fire, or sweeping passionate speeches there isnt a lot of time left for subtle human moments.
Black Girl Nerds
5.0
Perfectly paced and skillfully cast, In Dubious Battle is one of those small films that occasionally see the light of day
Media Mikes
1.5
Selena Gomez as Lisa London Momentum Pictures Yet its one of those flawed films you watch for its formidable cast.
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