Thirteen Lives

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Average Rating 3.5/5
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2.5
It isnt enough to offer just a straightforward tick tock of events, and thats not just because last years gripping documentary The Rescue, from Free S .. The Reveal
4.0
Its a story that no screenwriter could improve upon, and Ron Howards Thirteen Lives doesnt have to take many liberties to prove just how harrowing the .. Channel24 (South Africa)
1.5
The film is a relentless (though overlong) rescue procedural thats pretty tense at times, even though you already know how it will end.
3.0
Ron Howard is an emotionally driven director, and this is in his wheelhouse, and it is an amazing, captivating story... this does not feel like a Holl .. WXIX-TV (Cincinnati, OH)
4.5
One of my favorite things about Thirteen Lives is Howards intense focus on realism. His reliance on authenticity strips the film of artifice and keeps .. Keith & the Movies
4.5
Its one of very few movies that weve watched that doesnt have an antagonist. Common Sense Media
2.5
Avoiding excessively heightened melodrama, Thirteen Lives doesnt substitute it with much that one couldnt already find in the copious amount of availa ..
3.8
Like its protagonists, it isnt flashy but is all business. It gets the job done with a minimum of histrionics, yet a mountain of suspense.
4.0
Unfortunately, with so many films based on real stories theres a sense of sensationalism that feels exploitative. The Young Folks
4.5
Its nice to see a tale of a rescue that isnt overly sentimental or emotionally manipulative. JoBlo
4.5
Thirteen Lives tells a story of complex processes with admirable simplicity and no shortage of humanity. Mark Reviews Movies
4.5
While Thirteen Lives doesnt provide the constant adrenaline rush of The Rescue, it is easily Howards best film since 2011s Rush.
3.0
Its a watchable account Howard knows how to sell every tense moment but it doesnt have the same dramatic flair as another of the directors films about .. The Times
4.0
Perhaps a little on the long side, but the rescue itself is staged with real tension, and the stirring finale is expertly judged. Radio Times
1.5
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1.5
The film doesnt mention any of this, and maybe ignoring Musks grotesque outburst is the only way to go. The Guardian
4.5
Howard has a lot of story to tell and there are few directors in Hollywood with such control of classical technique. Even if youve seen the excellent .. Smh
3.8
Howard manages to keep things tight and engaging, primarily by submerging us right along with the rescue team, engaging us viscerally in the cramped d .. Q Network
4.5
He isnt a filmmaker who really has any signature, hes just there to get the story told in the most practical way possible. Film Inquiry
3.5
Suffocating and suspenseful, Ron Howards docudrama chronicles an amazing international rescue effort. Susang Ranger
2.0
Thirteen Lives Rated PG 13 for coarse language and creepy images. The New York Times
4.5
If youre asking if Thirteen Lives is accurate to the true story, well, thats a different question, but the answer is: Yes. Pajiba
4.4
Director Ron Howard and screenwriter William Nicholson do an excellent, bang up job of adapting this complex story in to a feature film. Groucho Reviews
4.0
Howard cleverly structures the movie as a straightforward procedural that does not require any juicing of the script or showy acting whatsoever. Herald Sun
4.5
The acting is understated, but with a good sense of realism showcasing reserved but emotional performances that put me into the characters mindsets. R .. You Tube
1.5
The mode is generic, global humanism; Thirteen Lives would sit comfortably on some world news channel playing as background in an over lit airport lou .. Abc
4.5
Howard and crew achieve a nearly ideal balance between exposition and story with this film. They seem to have a radar for how to make esoteric informa .. Ar Kansas Online
4.0
Driven by respect for those involved, the story doesnt need to crank up the score or press its characters to evoke emotion or a hammer to remind us th ..
4.0
On top of all of this, the movie, again, doesnt forget to find joy in whats taking place. We Live Entertainment
2.0
Its a heart felt dramatization with super visuals by Sayombhu Mukdeeprom. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
3.8
The trick stuffed screenplay from Adam Armstrong and Marcus DeVivo doesnt let up. Mercury News
4.5
These arent movie star turns theyre barely even character actor turns. Alternate Ending
3.5
$24.99): While the story of the boys amazing survival has obvious appeal to older kids, Howards film doesnt focus on them. Seven Day Svt
4.5
But despite my concerns going into the film, Thirteen Lives doesnt come across as a White Saviour narrative. The Indian Express
2.5
Now youre going to get yours, Predator provided, of course, that Predator doesnt tear Narus spine out first and uses it as a toothpick. Tiny Url
4.5
On the downside, its too long, its a bit flat and linear, and you dont really get a feel for any of the characters... That said, the basic raw materia .. Spectator
4.5
The best scuba gear and divers in the world cant account for basic human nature and fear. The Only Critic
3.5
Ron Howards film is a restrained but still gripping retelling, led by a commitment to realism and a deep respect for all those involved. News
4.5
Even with a strong cast and a good sense of pacing, this is not a short film, and isnt particularly suitable for young children. Parent Previews
3.0
Though the true story is still filled with tense life or death situations and nail biting decision making, Howards feature version is strangely lackin .. The Film Experience
4.5
It is cinematographer Sayombhu Mukdeeproms breathtaking, scuba footage, by turns, intensely claustrophobic, repeatedly confusing, and always dangerous .. Kdhx
4.5
But despite my concerns going into the film, Thirteen Lives doesnt come across as a White Saviour narrative. MSN
3.0
While hes already a celebrated rescuer, hes also comfortable saying things nobody else will but is probably thinking, like that theres a good chance s .. Book & Film Globe
3.0
Thirteen Lives is as uplifting as expected from an affirming storyteller like Howard, even if it doesnt quite evoke the reality of the situation betwe .. Elements of Madness
4.5
The result is a tense, suspense filled drama, with memorable characters crafted by a strong cast, capped by a jaw dropped rescue, for a truly upliftin .. We Are Movie Geeks
2.0
The second hour of Thirteen Lives is a step by step look at how the rescuers pulled it off.
4.5
Thirteen Lives isnt one of Ron Howards best movies, but it is an encouraging return to more adult storytelling from him. Screen Hub
3.1
But Howards adequate treatment never convinces the viewer of any real danger. Deep Focus Review
1.5
For Christians, theres profound theological resonance in this type of story. The Gospel Coalition
3.0
While its artificial and silly, its a good natured, sentimental celebration of family bonds. KKFI-FM (Kansas City)
1.5
Apart from forgetting to take a step beyond recounting events, everything in this film has a baseline competence that lets you know youre in good hand ..
4.5
I am so sad I couldnt enjoy this inside a movie theater because I know it wouldve played incredibly on the big screen. Hidden Remote
1.5
Howards film doesnt leave the audience hanging for too long to discover whether the kids are alive or not. News9 Live (India)
1.5
Yes, theyre the rescuers, so it makes sense that they occupy a prominent role in the film, but theres something that doesnt quite feel right about how .. Looper
2.0
If youve seen the documentary, you do feel like youve seen this before, but Thirteen Lives is a respectable exercise. PopLifeSTL.com...Presents
4.4
Thirteen Lives isnt overly stylized, but thats not say its lacking in style. The Bulwark
3.5
Working from a script by William Nicholson, Howard doesnt waste much time in setting up the story. Screen It!
4.0
Howard is the supreme master of really good movies where you know the ending. Reno News and Review



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