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4.2
Advertisement Sullenberger (nicknamed Sully) is played by Tom Hanks with the kind of from the gut effortlessness that has distinguished the great male ..
Av Club
1.5
Even with its mistakes, Sully is watchable and occasionally gripping entertainment.
Den Of Geek
3.5
Even with its mistakes, Sully is watchable and occasionally gripping entertainment.
Den Of Geek
3.5
It turns out to be merely a dream as Sully snaps out of sleep, gasping for breath in a cold sweat.
EW
3.8
And, as before, the spectacle duly astounds but with a worthier story to tell.But is Sully great drama
Rogerebert
4.0
Hanks delivers a winning performance as in Eastwoods thoughtful tribute to Sullys courage and humble heroism.
Common Sense Media
3.2
Its the kind of old fashioned quandary that Frank Capra loved to assess, and Eastwood follows suit, with a familiar drama only given a fresh spin by i ..
Indie Wire
1.5
But no matter how much the script pushes for it, this isnt even their movie.
Indie Wire
5.0
Its not a particularly great Clint Eastwood movie it ranks perhaps ninth or 10th on a resume of 35 features, two of them best picture winners but its ..
Variety
3.0
Regrettably, its final form doesnt create a tale compelling enough to become a bonafide classic, even with its strong points.
We Got This Covered
3.0
Director Clint Eastwood has never been apologetic about his sincerityhe grabs at emotions that lesser filmmakers would be embarrassed to attempt.
Time Out
3.0
For audiences, the chance to see an IMAX shot recreation of the shocking landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the middle of the river is no doubt a bi ..
The Guardian
3.0
But the films emotional resonance comes not from the their probing questions but from the ones that Sully begins to ask himself.To this end, Hankss re ..
The Guardian
2.0
It winds up being anticlimactic, and the CGI for the big splashdown isnt top notch.
The Guardian
3.1
For one refreshing moment we have an Eastwood film that very nearly strikes the same unsophisticated but delicate tone of his obligatory end credits d ..
4.4
Sully is a classy, enormously satisfying ode to simple competence.
3.5
Todd Komarnickis screenplay does a decent job of making the investigative boards questioning of Sullenberger compelling, offering a peek into the tech ..
Screen Daily
1.5
But real life heroism and cultural legacy aside, Eastwoods quasi biopic/loose essay about heroism, Sully, is at best a middle ground portrait of an Am ..
Collider
2.0
But real life heroism and cultural legacy aside, Eastwoods quasi biopic/loose essay about heroism, Sully, is at best a middle ground portrait of an Am ..
Collider
4.0
But while this feels like an old fashioned sentiment, perhaps it shouldnt, and its easy to surmise that it also fits squarely with Eastwoods philosoph ..
The Hollywood Reporter
4.0
It takes talent to persuade a mass audience that youre decency incarnate, but Mr. Hanks goes one better by making decency into something like soul.
The New York Times
3.5
Like much of latter day Eastwoods work, this is another flawed but thoughtful effort.
Paste Magazine
4.5
A beautifully balanced, classily nuanced and hugely engaging film.
IGN
4.0
As the film suggests, the NTSB did use flight simulators to see if the plane could have made it back to LaGuardia Airport and found that in some circu ..
3.8
And yet the central themes of the movie remain focused, with both the good and bad filmmaking decisions orbiting the solid and unshakable nucleus of S ..
San Francisco Chronicle
4.5
Eastwood doesnt direct Sully like a sappy, awards baiting biopic it couldve easily become.
The Young Folks
3.5
Sully isnt a new career peak for Eastwood and probably wont be mentioned on any year end lists, but it shows Eastwood can find a sweet spot between mu ..
The Young Folks
3.0
This is maybe a step too far into territory that should only be touched with very sure feet.
2.0
At the very least it can be said that its a film made and performed mostly competently.
Cinema Blend
3.0
Sully amounts to a respectable yet unmemorable account of real life heroism, despite fine performances and capable direction.
Screen Rant
3.1
Director Clint Eastwood gins up the drama of the National Transportation Safety Boards postaccident investigation, setting the stage for a creaky Plat ..
The Globe And Mail
4.4
At once a true life drama about heroism and people working in harmony under exceptional conditions ...
Philly
4.0
It may just as well be though, for Sullys successful landing of an Airbus A320 on the Hudson River would thereafter be hailed as the Miracle on the Hu ..
4.5
A tense ethical thriller probing heroism and the fallibility of computers.
Spirituality And Practice
3.5
But that too fits in with the Eastwoods desire to present the story as a quiet affirmation of Sullenbergers professional competence, a tale of ordinar ..
One Guys Opinion
2.5
And yet the movie is more than worth seeing: Even as the media and Eastwood himself continue to pigeonhole the director as a right wing nut with cloud ..
Village Voice
3.8
A celebration of stoic professionalism Sullys, stewardesses, first responders, and Eastwoods.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
Though at times lacking action, it still is a well conceived film that justly serves as a moving tribute to its low key hero.
Sover
3.8
The dramatization of the flight is Sullys most compelling slice of filmmaking.
ReelViews
3.5
On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed the Miracle on the Hudson when Captain Sully Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of ..
Blu Ray
1.3
But as Clint Eastwoods Sully proves, the Miracle on the Hudson is actually lousy material for a movie.The event drew saturation coverage, so anyone ol ..
Chicago Reader
2.5
The movie convinces us of this fact, which we already knew, but isnt convincing as a piece of drama.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.5
See it for Eastwoods classical direction and Hanks thoughtful reconstruction of an American hero.
3.1
Hanks pulls off the earnest optimism and unassuming humility that made Sullenberger a media darling right after the incident.
Usa Today
3.8
And while it didnt bother me too much, the audience I saw the film with couldnt resist giggling and groaning.
Reel Film Reviews
2.0
But this has not stopped the director Clint Eastwood from bumping his new film, Sully, up to 90 minutes, a second act of dubious heroism in which ther ..
The Times
3.0
This is not an ideal film for in flight entertainment, since it trades on your worst fears.
The Times
3.5
This is a more contemporary style of storytelling, but sometimes, the trendy method is not the best way of telling a story like this.
Lariat
2.8
An excellent choice for your 357th movie, Mr. Eastwood!.A story defined by its lack of drama!
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Luckily for them, and for us, the great parts of this movie put it over the top.
News Review
5.0
The result is one superb piece of filmmaking, so uniformly fine that its hard to single out any part of the mix.
News Review
3.0
It mightnt be exciting enough for some viewers, but Hanks is a big presence and carries this one home with great skill and composure.
Radio Times
4.0
And that includes a few repeat visits to recreations of the actual incident.
Screen It
4.0
On the face of it, there is hardly a story here.Disaster movies hinge on death and destruction.
Independent
4.4
Heres a movie that deserves the three words Sully prizes most: Job well done.
Rolling Stone
2.0
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
3.5
Theres a lively, hard to ignore subtext here, wherein an 86 year old classicist filmmaker tells the story of an experienced captain, still alive becau ..
The Wrap
3.1
The re created crash is gripping (even if Eastwoods attempt to introduce us to some passengers feels like the start of a 1970s disaster movie), but Su ..
News Day
3.5
But the occasional blips of post traumatic stress that Eastwood serves up seem more like concessions to reality rather than explications of Sullenberg ..
Cs Monitor
5.0
Vivid, riveting story of Capt. Chesley Sullenberger marks another milestone for director Clint Eastwood.
Film Journal
4.4
But at its heart, this is a thrilling tribute to a modest hero who rose to an extraordinary occasion.
New York Post
4.0
This is a film unlikely to show up on any in flight entertainment programmes.
Hindustan Times
3.0
Like most things, melodrama works fine if done well.But its also the one thing that keeps Sully from soaring.
Hindustan Times
1.5
It winds up being anticlimactic, and the CGI for the big splashdown isnt top notch.
The Guardian
4.4
But knowing the happy ending in advance doesnt make Sully any less captivating.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.0
The latter sets up the second depiction, seen from the cockpit only, that serves as the films emotional core and its greatest payoff.Sometimes, it see ..
Az Central
3.0
Its a choppy script that keeps the high drama until the end, sacrificing rhythm and flow for the sake of being able to build suspense.
Smh
4.0
While it celebrates Sullys cool composure and focused thinking, its not a rah rah salute to an everyman superhero, nor is it macho escapist fare.
Star Tribune
4.5
When beautifully designed and exquisitely intricate machinery does not develop a fault on your way to the Moon* but performs as expected.When even blo ..
4.4
Eastwoods no frills style doesnt always succeed he had Bradley Cooper hold a plastic baby in American Sniper when the real one didnt show up but here ..
Toronto Star
3.8
Its not enough to sink Sully, but it does provide a too neat coda that leaves a sour taste of manipulation in the final momentsan ill fitting end to a ..
Q Network
5.0
That effectively whisks us into a courtroom drama that in lesser hands could seem cheesy, but instead, as the evidence flies back and forth, is comple ..
Daily Mail
2.0
Eastwoods film is very bland and goes through the motions to tell a story that Eastwood seems passionate about telling but has zero interest in making ..
Cinema Crazed
2.5
But theres a limited dramatic weight to Sullys Hamlet style self recriminations, given that the audience knows full well our hero will be vindicated.I ..
Slate
4.0
And in Tom Hanks, Eastwood finds an actor perfectly in tune with this tale of unassuming heroism.
Flim List
5.0
Though Sully doesnt push too far outside the boundaries of its genre, it still manages to be a subtle, understated representation of a very grandiose ..
Film Inquiry
5.0
The film is another superb addition to Eastwoods body of work and at the grand age of 86, Eastwood too, is a hero in my book.
4.0
Susan Grangers review of Sully (Warner Bros.).What you think you know about how Captain Chesley Sully Sullenberger skillfully glided his disabled U.S. ..
Susang Ranger
3.8
Hanks does an admirable job of showing Sullys humiliating stress while his reputation was being challenged, with the first rate support of a cast that ..
Observer
3.0
Sully is similar to American Sniper in thematic poignancy, but it is certainly no American Sniper.
Flickering Myth
4.0
But the film also feels very much like its circling the airport, maybe in the rain.Whats really ticklish about this adaptation of the Sully story Todd ..
Time
4.5
Mr. Hanks slips into Sully easily, with a grandfatherly wreath of white hair, a tidy mustache and an air of steadfast, professional calm thats only oc ..
The New York Times
5.0
Disney owns Pixar (Finding Dory) and made The Jungle Book and Zootropolis.
Express
3.5
The strengths of performance and its peculiar emphases aside, it goes without saying that everything comes back to the crash, which Sully gives us, mo ..
The Film Stage
3.8
Whether you want to accept it or not, Eastwood remains one of the best and most quixotic filmmakers we have, torn between jingoism and doubt, exceptio ..
Boston Globe
3.0
Warner Bros. Clint Eastwoods Sully would make a great 35 minute movie.As is, with its modest 95 minute running time, its still entirely serviceable, b ..
Uproxx
4.0
Eastwood is not a showy filmmaker and almost everyone on the planet will know the movies outcome.
The Irish Times
2.5
Eastwood stages the crash itself twice, once about a half hour into the movie and again at the very end, and taken together, those sequences are excit ..
Las Vegas Weekly
4.8
This is sharp, focused and quality filmmaking.This is a flight you can just sit back and enjoy.
Lyles Movie Files
3.0
No matter.It allows the film to go over and over the incident the opposite approach to that taken by Robert Zemeckiss rather more exciting Flight with ..
Standard
3.5
I wish theyd re edit this film and tell it chronologically instead of in flashbacks.
Tony Medley
2.2
If historic Caucasian pap is your thing, then this movie is for you.
Coles Mithey
3.8
Clint Eastwoods latest outing is easily the most streamlined and economical motion picture of the acclaimed actor turned directors Oscar winning caree ..
Movie Freak
2.2
Watching the movie, you can feel Eastwood hurrying up to finish to move on to his next thing.
Detroit News
3.5
But it also reminds how good a director Eastwood can be and more importantly how rare this particular type of filmmaking is becoming, and for that it ..
4.5
Sullenberger may be haunted (visions of crashing planes become a recurring motif), but hes not alone.
Variety
2.5
The so called untold story is essentially nonsense...The struggle is real for screenwriter Todd Komarnicki...
Groucho Reviews
4.5
What works is that Eastwood doesnt overdramatise the flights accident, relegating the incident to almost the halfway point in the film.
Firstpost
2.5
I can imagine all of the good impulses that went into the decision to make Sully, but none of that matters when the film is as resolutely limp as this ..
Hit Fix
3.5
A brisk 96 minutes, the movie is workmanlike in its approach, yet still manages to be stirring thanks to the subject matter.
Cnn
5.0
Both an admiring recreation of the Miracle on the Hudson and a poignant reflection on how an ordinary, yet supremely competent man declines to exalt h ..
Aisle Seat
4.0
It is sure to get a nomination for its stunning and disturbingly realistic special effects, too.But is it any good
Forbes
3.5
The second act is worth the price of even the most expensive IMAX ticket.
Forbes
3.5
As you can readily see, Eastwood has a great story to work with in terms of pure quality, but not much of a story when it comes to straight quantity.
Herald Sun
2.8
The more affecting moments in Sully come when the film puts aside its posturing and really examines what it is to be heroic in a cynical age.
Consequence Of Sound
3.1
Thats clearly what drew them each, separately, to Sully..But put together, they dont make it a good movie.
Nj
4.0
It is a celebration of ones mans heroism in the face of overwhelming odds.
Hey U Guys
3.5
In the end its really Eastwood who makes sure the film transcends the typical biopic tropes.
The Play List
3.0
As Sullenberger, Hanks is the only actor who can get away with Eastwoods run and gun style, oozing grace and composure under duress.The supporting cas ..
Now Toronto
3.5
Eastwood extracts surprising riches from scanty material best suited for television drama.
Scroll
2.5
Theres a hard and fast conclusion that never looks back to see if anyone is left behind.Some characters are.
Film School Rejects
4.5
The fact that Clint Eastwood continues to turn out such strong, impassioned, relevant, and entertaining work in his twilight years is nothing less tha ..
Film Ink
4.0
It was a real surprise how well constructed and compelling the movie is, and it proves, if nothing else, that in the right hands, any story can be a g ..
Ner Dist
4.0
At 86, its hard to believe that Clint Eastwood is still directing movies, but whats even more impressive is he keeps setting new challenges for himsel ..
Maki At The Movies
1.5
This biopic is little more than a reenactment of the landing, with no character arcs, shocking discoveries about Sullys life, or revelations about the ..
3.0
But ultimately and oddly enough, given that this is a largely faithful account of rare real life heroism it all just seems a little too comfortable.
Games Radar
2.8
It may be the most lifeless passage this two time Oscar winning director ever filmed.
Tamp A Bay
5.0
Sully is spectacularly and movingly human and a worthy tribute to an ultra modest hero.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
4.5
Eastwood keeps a fast pace with the ninety minute film and every moment is fascinating.
Star Burst Magazine
5.0
Its appropriate considering the spectacular landing is just a means rather than end of the narrative.
Lw Lies
2.5
Eastwood manages to revisit the crash twice, and further reimagine worse outcomes one more time.
Nz Herald
4.0
It just might be the first plane crash movie that suggests itself as suitable in flight entertainment too.
Nz Herald
4.0
Even more impressive is how the sequence still manages to be gut crunchingly intense despite knowing that everyone makes it out alive.
Flicks
1.9
Theres plenty of material for a story here, but Eastwood and Komarnicki refuse to construct one.
Red Eye Chicago
4.0
The flight and its landing are depicted transparently and without fuss. Your knuckles will be white all the same.
The Stranger
3.8
But the writing, acting and direction all combine for a satisfying real life hero, ripped from the headlines story that was well worth telling.
Cleve Land
3.5
Experiencing the terror of an airplane disaster about 48 hours before Ive got to get on an airplane is a recipe for disaster for a neurotic like mysel ..
Screen Crush
3.0
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Ft
4.0
Its perfectly paced and looks magnificent, with a scale and grandeur that perfectly fits the subject.
Independent Ie
4.4
By at least entertaining potential doubts, Eastwood and Komarnicki give Sully some dramatic weight when the Airbus isnt in flight.
Ar Kansas Online
2.5
Its heartwarming to see and certainly deserving, but also suggests that Sully would work better as a video exhibit at an aviation history museum than ..
Larsen On Film
4.0
But no story of an American hero is as simple as it seems on the evening news.In the moving and remarkably restrained Sully, director Clint Eastwood d ..
Christianity Today
3.0
Eastwoods reputation for low maintenance, frills free filming has been convincingly tied to a degree of laziness by his debunking biographer Patrick M ..
The Arts Desk
5.0
That may come as no surprise, but the convergence of a genuinely modest character and a famously good guy star might have verged on cliche, were it no ..
Wsj
4.0
Its the perfect crescendo marred only by a discordant injection of cliched sentiment.
Killer Movie Reviews
4.0
Under the effective no nonsense direction of Clint Eastwood and led by an impressively stoic Tom Hanks, Sully is a moving and engrossing tribute to th ..
Matts Movie Reviews
3.0
Even with its slightly convenient climax, Sully makes a strong comment on its subject.
FilmFare
4.5
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Sltrib
4.0
With a white haired Hanks on rock solid form, its a finely etched portrait of an ultra modest hero.
Scmp
2.8
For a commercial airliner to experience a catastrophic failure and then find a way to land safely with no fatalities is remarkable.
The Film Pie
4.5
The 86 year old Eastwood gives us an electrifying thriller, a wonderful in depth character study and a fascinating airline safety procedural, while Ha ..
Chicago Sun Times
3.5
It should be, and since the screenplay was adapted by Sullys memoir the incredulous nature of it all is front and center.
Punch Drunk Critics
3.0
Clint Eastwoods adaptation of the Miracle on the Hudson isnt quite as riveting as hoped. Sully is fairly acted by the players, but runs short with a f ..
Movie Web
4.0
For a film with a guaranteed happy ending, its amazing how much suspense Eastwood is able to mine.
Sandiego Reader
2.5
And even then, the film never truly gets to what makes Sullenberger tick.What makes a hero.
Cinemix Tape
3.0
Sully saved lives and for that he almost lost his pension. This detailed drama tells you why.
Shockya
4.5
This is filmmaking at its best, and Eastwood at an age when most people are long retired is at the top of his game.
Dead Line
4.0
Compared to past Eastwood protagonists, Sullenberger gets off easy.
Metro New York
4.0
Sully may be just what the mass audience wants in the 21st century: a disaster film with a happy ending.
Film Comment
4.5
While the film isnt in the top tier of 2016, its still a solid achievement in its own right.
Solzy At The Movies
3.0
Its a shame the rest of the movie doesnt take the same kinds of chances.Which is not to say that it isnt engaging.
Flavor Wire
3.0
Inferno got it wrong, but Sully understands better what sort of hero Hanks can be: the kind who manages to land a malfunctioning aeroplane but afterwa ..
The Shiz Nit
4.0
Eastwood remains an American master, and if some of the finer details lack finesse, like the plasticky, undergraded digital photography, and the occas ..
The Skinny
3.5
Its only appropriate that the film is as competent, efficient, and mildly dull as the people it celebrates.
The Verge
3.8
Its a cheap trick, and I didnt appreciate it.But we can appreciate his two pronged problem: How do you structure or create suspense for a story everyo ..
Post Gazette
2.5
Sully wants to be life affirming Oscar bait, but its more like Clint Eastwoods Book Club For Dads Who Shop In Cargo Pants At Costco.Eastwood seems to ..
The Daily Beast
3.0
So what separates Sully from the drama inserts you find in TV disaster documentaries
The Ooh Tray
4.0
Instead, this reviewer found it fascinating, gripping and worthy of the legacy of an American hero.
Or Lando Weekly
2.5
But now Clint Eastwood has tried to build a movie around it, and even at 95 minutes the picture feels stretched and padded.The digital effects Eastwoo ..
reason
4.4
You wonder why it took seven years for Sully, directed by Clint Eastwood, to make it to the screen; this remarkable feel good story of the Miracle on ..
Seattle Times
5.0
This is a picture that works on multiple levels and proves to be a pleasant, powerful surprise on every one.
Seven Day Svt
4.0
But by prolonging its delivery and focussing on the lesser known story, the veteran filmmaker delivers a far more engaging and balanced tale than the ..
Concrete Play Ground
3.5
The only real reason we care about Sully is what happened in that plane. In that regard, and only that regard, Sully absolutely delivers.
New Republic
3.8
Eastwoods decision to focus on the yes but questions is wise, giving the film, if not a life or death narrative arc, a more relatable tension.
National Post
4.0
A movie directed by Clint Eastwood is like a project your father might have worked on in the tool shed or in the garage over many weekends and nights. ..
People
3.0
Go in expecting the eye opening untold story of the man behind the Miracle on the Hudson and youll probably be a little disappointed.
Sky
4.0
Instead of mending fences in Sully, Eastwood works through both awe and disbelief, recognizing underappreciated professionalism a reminder of American ..
National Review
5.0
But the beauty of this movie is that were finally telling the full story.
Review Express
3.5
This modest, moving and unshowy ode to professionalism gets the job done.
Winnipeg Free Press
2.5
Sully is fascinating as a study of Eastwoods persecution complex, his fear that not everyone in the world adequately worships an accomplished white ma ..
M Tv
4.5
An emotionally strong, heartfelt film written and very well directed by Matt Ross, who fills the running time with plenty of colour and conflict.
Tiny Url
5.0
IF you turned on a TV in January 2009, youll have some memory of Chesley Sully Sullenberger.
Daily Star
5.0
Centuries from now, should movies still be being made, film historians will still be talking about Tom Hanks and Clint Eastwood...if you want to intro ..
Media Mikes
3.5
Otherwise, Sully rises above the fray and leaves audiences inspired.
Toronto Sun
1.5
While solid workmanship, theres a reason those films are made for tv and thats exactly where SULLY belongs; on tv and not on the big screen.
4.5
Hanks delivers a grounded performance in service of a man whose heroism took flight at the right moment.
Film Frenzy
5.0
Computer simulations, recreating the circumstances, show the plane landing safely.It sounds like a minor movie and, at 96 minutes, it is by far the sh ..
Sf Examiner
3.5
For as conventional and safe as Eastwood plays the human drama, however, the movies gripping reenactment of the crash is a wonderfully staged piece of ..
Blog Bullz Eye
4.0
Sully manages to make a genuine, gripping drama out of conscience and duty.
Vue Weekly
4.4
Its what audiences demand in a movie like this.It doesnt disappoint.
Hollywood Into To
3.1
Thats a fascinating, if challenging, character trait.The difference is that we dont see Sully as a young boy in Texas following his passion, getting m ..
Us Magazine
3.0
However, its not all smooth sailing; whilst the movies energy is right, it lacks the necessary depth to turn it from a good film to a great one.
Cairo 360
4.4
A commendable achievement that offers a fuller and more three dimensional look at the heroic pilot than weve seen before.
Johnhanlon Reviews
3.5
Eastwoods admiration for the past works towards creating a simplistic tale of modern day heroes, but thats all.
Culture
2.5
Some wonderful and life affirming stories simply dont need a big screen treatment.
Am Ny
3.5
As far as Oscar baiting prestige films go, Sully is fine.Its certainly not as objectionable as many of Eastwoods late career fare (American Sniper, J. ..
Washington City Paper
4.0
Clint Eastwood deserves praise for not creating an over dramatic retelling of Flight 1549; instead he has created a solid piece that deserves Academy ..
Film Ireland
4.0
Hanks plays Sully with the kind of bedrock decency and sincere modesty that he does better than anyone on screen today.
Stream On Demand At Home
5.0
The plane is more than a manifest of names; it reminds you why pilots often refer to their passengers as souls.
Graffiti With Punctuation
4.4
With Eastwoods approach, Hanks should see another wave of award seasons nods as over all, in a light year for solid cinema, the film soars.
Cambridge Day
3.0
Though Clint Eastwoods new film has its issues, at least it touts a worthy hero Giving the audience what they wanta fantastic aerial disaster in which ..
Metro Active
3.0
Watch the film trailer for Sully..Tom Hanks portrays Miracle on the Hudson pilot Capt. Chesley Sully Sullenberger in the Clint Eastwood directed featu ..
News
3.5
Sully is a feel good look at the surreality of instant fame and what it takes to keep it from changing you.
Review Journal
4.5
A well constructed, occasionally exciting old fashioned story of heroism in the face of modern cynicism.
Richard Crouse
3.1
Director Clint Eastwood brings his spare, understated style to the story.
Free Beacon
4.4
Briskly paced and wonderfully acted, it does justice to most of its characters and the valiant deeds it portrays.
Film Festival Today
4.0
Yet another directorial effort.Or should he instead kick back on the nearest couch and put his feet up
Adelaide Review
1.5
As a film with strong character development and plotting, Sully comes up short.
Mac Guff
3.0
This is an action charged time filler that despite its restrained nature is a conventional representation of heroism.
Impulse Gamer
3.5
Those are the kinds of quiet values we rarely see in movies anymore.
World Wng
2.2
Performances range from good to laughably bad and keep the viewer at arms length for the entire film, which leaves the feeling of a Lifetime TV movie, ..
Willamette Week
4.4
What emerges is not simply a portrait of a man but of a moral code that has been gradually fading over the past three decades.
Illinois Times
4.5
With a documentary style, Eastwood does a magnificent job of eavesdropping on Sully and Stiles interaction, of balancing information with emotion.Know ..
Kdhx
3.0
Eastwoods re creation of the doomed flight itself seemingly told in real time is masterly.
Aarp
4.5
And if youve ever flown, youll reach for your seat belt because youre going to feel like you, too, are on that plane.This may be the most well execute ..
Abc News Go
3.8
Its a typically sturdy, no nonsense directorial effort from Clint Eastwood, who crafts this portrait of heroism with his own stylistic juxtaposition o ..
MLive.com
3.8
The picture captures an emotional resonance far beyond the crash itself, its tricky, frustrating dichotomy between the overwhelmingly positive press S ..
The Film File
4.4
A sort of reversal of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (this time, an investigation determines the storys central heroic feat to be fact rather than l ..
Commercial Appeal
4.0
Overall, its very good, but its strange, counterintuitive structure keeps it from attaining true greatness.
Splice Today
3.5
A bar names a drinka shot of Grey Goose with a splash of waterin his honor.
Parade
4.5
Hanks, again as a captain, is the true hero for 96 minutes that fly by.
4.2
It is a brilliant construction for the film that avoids turning the movie into an overwrought action film and instead ratchets up the tension.
Flixist
4.5
Tom Hanks was fantastic as the stoic pilot turned reluctant hero whose brave decision saved hundreds of lives.
FlickDirect
4.0
It is amazing how director Clint Eastwood fills every possible second of screen time with drama and human emotion.
Huffing Ton Post
4.4
The viewer, however, has already gone through this, so we watch it this time without drama, without suspense.We can sit back and coolly appreciate pur ..
Seattle Weekly
3.5
Just as Hanks powerfully portrays the importance of humanity at the center of a crisis, Eastwoods lighter touches are the work of an accomplished arti ..
Looking Closer
3.1
Its intelligent and absorbing, but keep those expectations modest. **
Twin Cities
3.5
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The Nation
3.5
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Enfil Me
3.0
This is the kind of controlled, measured performance that shows why Hanks is always so perfectly cast as one of the best of us.
Chesapeake Family
3.5
Will this finally be the film to bring his disappointing streak to an end
The Blus Pot
4.5
Eastwood brings to bear his greatest strength, a certain feeling for the American common man, especially if he is a skilled professional and acting al ..
World Socialist Web Site
3.5
Each ends with a spectacular explosion.The film SULLY is a tribute to a hero who does not wear a spandex costume or have a license to kill.
Leepers Us
4.0
Sully rates among Eastwoods best movies as a director, while marking another personal acting triumph for Hanks.
Indie London
4.5
A cavalcade of character actors youll recognize portray cast and crew members.
1.5
Sully is a feel good movie about a guy who deserves hero worship, but it is also, unfortunately, a bit of a bore.
Memphis Flyer
3.0
By Katherine Monk Clint Eastwood has spent a lifetime crafting the contours of heroism.
Ex Press
3.8
The combined talents of Eastwood and Hanks at telling an old fashioned, Capra esque tale of struggle and triumph are enough to wash away any eyebrow r ..
K Gun 9
2.0
NEW YORK (AP) Without stretching, New York Giants offensive lineman Chad Wheeler folds his 6 foot 7, 317 pound frame over far enough to place his palm ..
The Monitor
3.5
One thing it absolutely cannot be accused of is an excess of either ambition or scale.
Reviews Antagony Ecstasy
4.0
This is not blockbuster material but its a delight to spend time in the company of Eastwood and Hanks.
Japan Times
4.2
Caveat Spectator: Disaster imagery; some cursing and crude language.
Nc Register
3.5
Clint Eastwoods Sully and the Fraught Relationship Between Masculinity and Heroism The quality of the new Clint Eastwood film the true story of a pilo ..
Haaretz
4.5
He excels at playing likable men, and hes usually an energetic and robust performer.
About Boulder
3.0
Sully is freighted with the heaviness of memory, both personal and collective, on screen and off.
Four Three Film
4.0
This is what Ive learned about our relationship Clint Eastwoods new movie is an engaging, smartly directed and superbly acted drama.
I News
4.5
There isnt a scene that goes wasted and every dramatic turn isnt overplayed for the crowd to roll their eyes at.
KSDK
3.5
And all the best directors have done it.I usually dont complain about the practice.
Spokane7
3.8
The film feels expert, efficient, if not quite as cathartic as one might hope.
Baltimore Magazine
5.0
But put them together and you get a heros story of epic proportions.
Ncr Online
3.0
Like any good courtroom drama, Sully moves back and forth in time as everyone tries to piece together what really happened.
Family Home Theater
3.1
A different sort of icon from Eastwood or Sullenberger himself, Hanks keeps the movie grounded amid some clunky storytelling.
Sandiego Union Tribune
4.0
Eastwoods visual depiction of the crash is a truly spectacular thing to watch.
Franks Reel Reviews
3.0
Sully intertwines the build up, suspenseful mid air moments and fallout to paint a portrait of not just a tragedy historically averted, but of the per ..
Arts Hub
3.8
Thats how director Eastwood takes a story where everyone knows the outcome and somehow finds a way to make it suspenseful and exciting, because we the ..
Ny 1
2.5
Its a quality that made even Its a Wonderful Life seem like a noir, and its a quality that gives Sully a heft it otherwise sorely lacks.
Signature Reads
4.0
Sully is a model of efficient cinema that uses special effects and inventive narrative structure seamlessly.
Times Herald
3.5
Then comes a quite lovely ending that trickles beautifully into the final credits.
Blog Cleveland
4.0
The eighty six year old directors thirty fifth theatrical feature is a stripped down, unfussy salute to professionalism that pretty much serves as a s ..
Spliced Personality
4.0
Mr. Eastwood captures this unbelievable real life story brilliantly, keeping the audience focused on the screen.
Cinema Clips
5.0
Its not a particularly warm and fuzzy concept, that man should be defined by professional functionality above all else, but it is one thats put across ..
Reverse Shot
3.0
Sullys anxiety is centered on one constant question: Did I do the right thing.Sure, it seems like a silly question to have when what you did basically ..
S Fist
2.5
Hanks will always be able to lure me to the box office, with his humanity, humility and humour. Eastwood as director, on the other hand, must do bette ..
3.2
Sully may be flawed as a film, but its effective and likely to be crowd pleasing.
Dork Shelf
3.0
There are touching moments, and there are frustrating ones, but ultimately if you enjoy the dramatic moodiness that Eastwood evokes, you too will find ..
Rescu
4.0
Watching the characters modulate their answers while being accused of showboating creates the same degree of tension as watching them land a plane wit ..
Truth Dig
3.8
It is brilliantly put together but then that is the meat of Eastwoods career and still is.
Buffalo
4.5
Eastwood made a wise casting choice, and Hanks makes the transparent qualities of Sully work more than they should.
Deep Focus Review
4.4
Jennifer Lopez is MTVs next Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award recipient, the network announced Tuesday.
Arca Max
4.5
Like his hero, Eastwood presents his movie with safe calculation, relying on experience to guide him to a safe landing. It works.
3.5
Todd Komarnickis script is lean to a fault, but is given to passages of overly constructed and thematically unsubtle dialogue.
Cine Gods
4.5
And Clint Eastwood manages to accomplish just that with his combo biopic and disaster thriller Sully, the remarkable story of US Airways pilot Chesley ..
Wbai
4.0
A trained fighter pilot with 40 years and 20,000 hours of flying experience is considered an authentic American hero, though one who never needed the ..
The Culture Trip
3.1
SULLY its appeal.Hanks pulls off the everyman charm once again as Sullenberger.
Cleve Land Movie Blog
3.8
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Pilot Online
4.5
Sympathy, compassion, and unselfish behavior are unfortunately qualities the modern world doesnt always embrace. Its at least a breath of fresh air to ..
God Hates Geeks
4.0
Its impressive that Eastwood, at age 86, has managed to become more lively and humane a director. But his politics may be unduly coloring his films, a ..
Crave Online
4.5
Eastwood keeps the film brisk with a runtime that barely exceeds 90 minutes, and in todays climate, thats no small task.
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