Schindlers List

  • 1993


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Average Rating 4.7/5
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4.0
Schindlers List is one of Steven Spielbergs most powerful films, capturing the tragedy and horror while still finding room to inspire and move generat .. We Got This Covered
4.5
It is the only time the movie submerges into sentimental manipulation and, indeed, invites viewer tears and grief. Austin Chronicle
5.5
This odds on favorite for best picture Oscar may finally be the charm for its heretofore Oscar denied director Spielberg. Austin Chronicle
5.0
What is most amazing about this film is how completely Spielberg serves his story. Rogerebert
5.0
Whether this is an appropriate material is something each viewer will have to decide. Ny Daily News
5.0
The triumph of Schindlers List is that it refuses to offer easy or quick explanations for this scoundrels magnificent acts of bravery and selflessness .. Spirituality And Practice
4.5
For this great achievement in harrowing filmmaking the Academy awarded the film with seven Oscars, including ones for Best Picture and Best Director. Sover
5.0
Director Steven Spielberg has achieved something close to the impossible a morally serious, aesthetically stunning historical epic that is nonetheless .. Tv Guide
4.4
Yet Schindlers List is not all about triumph.Spielberg doesnt shy away from the full horror of the Holocaust. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Keeping Goeth slim and glamorous seems central to Spielbergs overall narrative strategy. Chicago Reader
5.0
Spielberg uses stark, brutal realism to put over his powerful points about racism and ethnic cleansing, and the use of stunning black and white photog .. Radio Times
5.0
It is one of the cinemas finest achievements.(Photographs omitted) Independent
4.5
Authentic intensity, emotionalism and botch: the first two marry unexpectedly well, and the third element is by far the smallest, but it is there, and .. Independent
5.0
But before that unfortunate point, Schindlers List serves up three full hours of brilliant storytelling thats as humane and compassionate as it is gri .. Cs Monitor
4.2
It is in these sequences that the film is most emotionally heartbreaking. Emanuellevy
5.0
In what should be a moment of triumph, he recognizes his own smallness.And therein lies the films true power. Q Network
4.5
Its valiant title character aside, Schindlers List is a film whose meanings are to be found less in its uplifting outline than in its harrowing flow o .. Ew
5.0
At times over sentimental when the subject matter hardly needs any dressing up, this is a beautifully crafted, hopeful movie. Empire
5.0
While Schindlers List is a brilliant film, its three plus hour running time and true to life grisly violence make it mostly a film for adults. Common Sense Media
5.0
The documentary style allows Spielberg to deliver his message without preaching. Bbc
5.0
It should be noted, if only in passing, that Mr. Spielberg has this year delivered the most astounding one two punch in the history of American cinema .. The New York Times
5.0
Only a screenplay written with great skill can make an abrasive protagonist compelling and tolerable for more than three hours. Mr Brown Movies
4.0
Shot in black and white with none of the glossiness or spectacle characteristic of the director, the film is a triumph. Bullz-Eye
4.5
While Schindlers List is the least Spielberg ian and least showy of the directors work, it demonstrates an artistry that is at times highly stylized.T .. Flickfilosopher
5.0
The uniforms are classic Star Trek fare: military inspired but fashionable because, remember, no one can hear you scream in space but they can see you .. Total Film
5.0
Because this film touches us so deeply, the catharsis has a power that few if any other moments in film history can match. ReelViews
5.0
In fact, it is, in its own way, a very hopeful film, especially in its shamelessly sentimental climax. Deseret News
5.0
The film lasts a little more than three hours, but it never seems long: its always riveting. Montreal Film Journal
5.0
Ultimately, the film is memorable as much for simple testimony as for the cinematic art it displays. Film Guardian
4.5
Like the mythological fruit of Tantalus, always just out of reach, its essence eludes us, too awful to fully comprehend no matter how passionately we .. La Times
4.8
That, in part, is its great achievement and, for many of its critics, its enduring stigma. Decent Films
4.5
For this film Spielberg has done the best directing of his career. Much of his previous work has been clever and some of it better than that, but Schi .. New Republic
5.0
For if goodness in the face of absolute brutality were not so rare, its spectacle couldnt make us weep. Articles Chicago Tribune
5.0
What Spielberg has done in this Holocaust story is simply and forcefully place us there. Articles Chicago Tribune
5.0
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1.7
The Jewish experience here is one of petty ironies and grim humor.Its a senselessly reductive way to look at this defining tragedy in a peoples histor .. Movie Martyr
5.0
The scale of the misery is simply too vast for most of us to fathom. Articles Orlando Sentinel
5.0
Spielberg understands that that tension is a problem not just of filming the subject, but of the subject itself: that the tale of any one individual h .. Archive Spectator
5.0
Its a great story, and it makes a great old fashioned movie movie. Articles Baltimore Sun
5.0
It is a film that every adult should see.But be advised: Images are point blank and brutal, as people are subjected to the most heinous indignities im .. Articles Sun Sentinel
5.0
The statement Spielberg is making is unprecedented in American movies.Its nothing less than: The hell with film, the hell with art. Buffalo News
1.5
Filmed in black and white for a quasi documentary look (and to avoid flooding the screen in slasher movie red), the picture for the most part presents .. The Nation
5.0
Done playfully, Grishams entertaining but implausible thriller might have been fun. Paloalto Online
5.0
The reason I ask you to go see the movie is you will see portrait after portrait of the painful difference between people who have no hope and have no .. Seattle Times
4.8
What is most memorable is not the tragedy of the lives lost or even the number of people Schindler saved, but how such an imperfect man could have don .. About Film
4.5
Schindlers List (1993) is Steven Spielbergs award winning masterpiece a profoundly shocking, unsparing, three hour long epic of the Holocaust. Film Site



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