Warrior

  • 2011


MOVIE IS contemporary entertaining amazing dramatic effective
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82 % Certified Fresh
$ 23 Million
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Positive Reviews 101
Negative reviews 16
Average Rating 3.7/5
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4.5
That isnt the only slightly creaky classical referenceas a high school wrestler, young Tom wanted to beat the undefeated record of ancient Greek fight .. Av Club
4.5
A combination of film grain, and documentary style jerks of the camera tell you that what youre seeing is intensely dramatic stuff. Den Of Geek
5.0
The climax is exciting and unpredictable but also a terrific emotional resolution for every character in the film. We Got This Covered
3.0
Knockout performances by these three central characters and powerfully effective fight sequences are the key ingredients that spur this male weepie in .. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Keeping your opponents hands from smashing your face isnt always your main priority and its rarely that simple. Collider
3.8
This is a rare fight movie in which we dont want to see either fighter lose. Rogerebert
4.0
This isnt a knock on it in any way because it is a skillfully made film complete with strong performances and a surprisingly gripping emotional core a .. E Film Critic
5.0
An unforgettable experience you dont want to miss..(Fugitive Pieces) A vibrant, funny, moving, highly entertaining and richly rewarding movie experien .. E Film Critic
3.5
Warrior is still very satisfying, in the way any well made sports movie can bring a lump to your throat, but a more daring and original story could ha .. Cinema Blend
3.0
It should be no surprise that they end up battling for the championship title. Ny Daily News
5.0
Its rare that you get a film thats not only a gritty drama, but also a crowd pleasing feel good movie and a stone cold action flick all at once. JoBlo
4.5
However, solid performances coupled with authentic character moments make even the most predictable elements of the film very enjoyable to watch. Screen Rant
3.8
Warrior is a weirdly affecting hybrid, a 100 proof melodrama thats two thirds Sylvester Stallone and one third Eugene ONeill. Think Rockys Long Days J .. The Globe And Mail
3.8
Combine the sibling tensions and hopped up dysfunction of The Fighter with the working class underdog heroics of Rocky, pile on big heaps of corn, and .. Philly
4.5
Writer and director Gavin OConnor has fashioned a drama that succeeds both as a sports movie and as a gripping portrait of a dysfunctional family wher .. Spirituality And Practice
4.5
With a silverback strut and the neck of a 30s mural prole, Hardy does Method brooding, while Edgerton underplays with integrity in a film that spends .. Village Voice
3.8
That destination is entertaining, but it is the journey and the people who take it that recommend this fine film. Rogers Movie Nation
2.8
With its most rewarding moments being the well choreographed brutal MMA fight scenes. Sover
3.2
An ex Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns to his hometown of Pittsburgh and enlists his father, a recovered alcoholic and his forme .. Blu Ray
4.0
But for all the contemporary references, its essentially a spin on the story of Cain and Abel, which may be the reason it feels timeless. Chicago Reader
3.1
The characters, though, are constantly hinting at something beyond the basics, and its a longing the movie declines to explore further than a simple a .. Mark Reviews Movies
1.5
The second half is filled with visually entertaining mass elements. FilmiBeat
3.5
The story is improbable but the film works because of the searing, emotional performances by all of the actors and the incredibly well staged fight sc .. Lariat
3.5
It asks us to believe an awful lot of malarkey two rookies getting into a high profile tournament so easily, for example without giving us much reason .. Eric Ds Nider
4.5
While it has its problems and unfortunately comes right on the heels of last years heavily Oscar nominated The Fighter, the flick is undeniably a rous .. Screen It
3.8
The brutal MMA action is skillfully staged.But Warrior aspires to myth. Rolling Stone
4.0
I cant attest to the realism of the fight sequences, but cinematically, theyre stirring and taut and empathetic and everything else that theyre suppos .. The Wrap
4.0
Warrior may be cliched and manipulative but its also thoroughly entertaining and powerfully emotional, thanks to strong direction and terrific perform .. View London
3.2
OConnor films the fight scenes, and the fight training scenes leading up to them, with the requisite oomph. Cs Monitor
5.0
Tommy fights like a jackhammer, all raw power and inchoate fury that Paddy works to focus and refine. Film Journal
4.0
Thanks to them, Warrior moves beyond its somewhat trite trappings.Its a surprisingly moving film. Az Central
3.5
His taste for the inspirational makes Rocky seem like a delicate exercise in social realism. Smh
4.0
As a result, Warrior ends up feeling a lot bigger than you expect it to. Npr
5.0
The set up sounds gallingly crude and derivative, yet Warrior turns it into a one two punch of gripping action and powerful drama. Star Tribune
2.5
The climax, which takes a whole reel, is meant to be emotionally soaring and soul stirring, but I found it cliche ridden and overlong, milking out eve .. Emanuellevy
5.0
This incoherent cry of pain from Americas blue collar class is set in the adjacent Pennsylvania and New Jersey stamping grounds of those two mumbling .. Guardian
2.0
Could they possibly end up knocking lumps out of each other in the final Guardian
4.0
Pictures are entertainment, snorted Samuel Goldwyn, and should leave delivering messages to Western Union . Reel Talk Reviews
4.4
The films emotional wallop is also owing to the three central performances by Edgerton, Hardy, and Nolte. Q Network
5.0
Warrior is a family film and one that deserves every accolade its received since its release.A superb drama, and a remarkable sports film, Warrior is .. Cinema Crazed
5.0
And, like The Fighter, its entirely predictable in its sports movie mechanics, but none the less enjoyable for it.There are differences, of course. Empire
3.5
Susan Grangers review of Warrior (Lionsgate) Gavin OConnors family drama/underdog sports saga is elevated by three strong performances. Susang Ranger
3.8
Skillfully made and adrenalin fueled, Warrior is nothing like what I expected. Observer
4.0
Despite all of the movies thrilling MMA sequences, this is ultimately a poignant family drama where its brotherly love, not millions of dollars, thats .. Common Sense Media
4.0
And if its not an artistic achievement like, say, Raging Bull, its a solidly, powerfully, emotional one. Movies
3.0
Heres the great news: Its a knockout.Somehow, among the cliches and familiar story lines, the actors rise above the muck and make a movie thats entert .. Movies
3.5
Its too much, but hey, if OConnor wants to go Biblical, at least hes being bold, and what he delivers in the home stretch is, if not plausible, touchi .. Time
3.8
To its occasional detriment, the plot never upends expectations, ultimately hewing to a predictable happily ever after path. Slant Magazine
4.4
Ultimately the film proper comes off like its poster: a copycat that superficially looks the same but lacks in inspiration. Mr Brown Movies
3.1
Every time you start resisting, somehow the film makes the sale, again. Chicago Tribune
2.5
Warriors is preposterous and messy, but it preposterousness and mess come packaged with grade A Irish American blarney and bone crunching action. Bullz-Eye
2.5
One would think the creme de la creme of the fight game would be clamoring for a spot.But, this is a fantasy rags to riches, brothers in competition s .. Reeling Reviews
2.5
One would think the creme de la creme of the fight game would be clamoring for a spot.But, this is a fantasy rags to riches, brothers in competition s .. Reeling Reviews
2.5
Noltes haggard performance gets to the heart of the deeply wounded Paddy, but Hardy and Edgerton are much less effective. Las Vegas Weekly
3.0
8 things to watch out for this week Feature Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer beta debuts on PS4, Monster Hunter World hits PC and Better Call Sau .. Total Film
4.4
It offers a catharsis but theres something bittersweet about the way in which Warrior concludes. ReelViews
3.5
Sometimes they may even miss a punch and instead come to rest on an anxious corner man or a screaming face in the crowd. Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Not a single line of conversation or action is wasted.The filmmakers develop the characters thoroughly before throwing them into the Atlantic City set .. Coles Mithey
2.5
Though it takes awhile for us to find out where this anger comes from, Tommy is convincingly contemptuous of the old man for having turned to religion .. Los Angeles Times
4.8
Benedict Cumberbatch Wants You To Know He *Is* The Motherf*cking Grinch The Grinch star takes Mike Ryan through the final scenes of Avengers: Infinity .. Hit Fix
4.4
The performances are really stellar.Edgerton gives Brendan a slow burn anger. Aisle Seat
5.0
Oddly enough, the least enjoyable aspect of the film is the all important game that concludes the story if only because it often seems to transpire in .. Reel Film
2.5
Too often, professional fights start off with silly hype and trash talk and end in a flurry of dirty tricks, low blows and shameless appeals to the cr .. Nj
1.5
a hodge podge of inspirational sports movie cliches mashed with pseudo intellectual bullpucky trying to rise above its stand as a blatant advertisemen .. 7M Pictures
3.0
The slickly produced period drama has the look and feel of a richly coloured animated comic strip (the cinematography is by Keiko Nakahara). Scroll
4.5
A towering, punchy film in which redemption is the key theme ...a career making role for Edgerton Urban Cine File
2.0
Grainy, hand held cinematography cant lend authenticity to the forced emotion. The Age
2.0
Warrior is slow, predictable, woodenly acted, and utterly preposterous. Maki At The Movies
3.0
Less impressive is an over reliance on shaky cameras and a story that feels like a tick list of just about every fight film ever made, complete with t .. Mirror
3.8
Thanks to some strong performances and some well filmed fight scenes though, it manages to overcome most of its weaknesses and delivers some solid ent .. Three Movie Buffs
1.9
A cheap exploitation picture wrapped in miles and miles of stale would be Oscar scenes... New York Post
4.4
What lingers is the way Warrior takes familiar bones and loads them with muscle of its own to create a story of pure will and determination without an .. Red Eye Chicago
1.3
Its a shame watching the cast act their hearts out while nothing around them is working. Dustin Put Man
4.4
The scariest man in movies right now might be Tom Hardy. He somehow makes his sinews seethe. Larsen On Film
3.8
That said, despite some missteps, the films strong performances, sharp humor, and big heartnot to mention several compelling action sequencesmake it n .. Christianity Today
3.5
Like Rocky squared: an underdog story with two underdogs..a blast of excitement and roaring physicality. You dont have to be a fan of the sport to get .. Hollywood And Fine
3.5
A disclaimer before the beginning of the film states that it doesnt vouch for historical accuracy so dont go into looking for facts here. FilmFare
3.8
Its ultimately a success, but its too often pleasant where it could be powerful. The Filmy Ap
4.5
Warrior Synopsis Two brothers face the fight of a lifetime and the wreckage of their broken family within the brutal, high stakes world of Mixed Marti .. Movie Web
5.0
Warrior doesnt draw those lines nearly as distinctly, to the point where it doesnt even present a single protagonist to root for nor does it as clearl .. Hollywood Chicago
1.5
A well made propaganda vehicle is far more dangerous than a mediocre one with zero tact. Film Companion
4.5
The Bottom Line: A brilliantly executed film that succeeds both as a family drama and one of the most exciting sports films youre likely to see this y .. ComingSoon
4.5
Pair such an entertaining and exciting sport with an impeccable script, solid performances and incredibly appropriate shooting technique, and youve go .. Shockya
4.0
Sometimes, it feels as if there is just no more mileage left in the underdog fighting tale. Sky
4.0
Youll have a fleeting affair with Warrior and its influence dampens when the credits finish rolling, but damn if it doesnt make you want to face kick .. The Shiz Nit
4.0
Whats more, this is a movie with its heart firmly in the right place.It might very well end up appealing to the Neanderthal mentality that enabled the .. What Culture
1.9
Sure, its characters are redeemed and forgiven and united, but through what.Sheer will Scene Stealers
2.0
But the weight of its familiarity ultimately crushes the picture, which tries its hardest but ultimately cant transcend the cliches it traffics in. Dvd Talk
4.0
Whatever the case, Warriors humanity, at least, registers wonderfully. Or Lando Weekly
4.0
However, the films great achievement is not in the way it manages to drop us unfit and suitably wimpy audience members right into a good ol fashioned .. Streaming Quickflix
3.5
Director OConnor skimps a little on the fight action too many close ups and audience reaction cutaways.The evil Russian behemoth fighter looks like a .. East Bay Express
2.0
Krithi Shetty plays a routine commercial cinema heroine in the true sense. Mirchi9
0.5
The Warrior is an example of the directors creative bankruptcy and incompetence to reinvent his storytelling skills to suit contemporary times. The Indian Express
5.0
But Hardy and Edgerton are fiercely credible, and Nolte is indelible, a broken giant, guilt bleeding through his skin and unable to escape into booze, .. Ny Mag
5.0
OConnor has put together a gripping drama, framed some of the best action scenes youll see this year, and given both Hardy and Edgerton a worthy vehic .. Fan The Fire Magazine
2.0
And yet its simple underdog tale gets routinely trotted out due to its unwavering success at moving audiences, most notably big manly men, to tears. Trespass Mag
4.5
But anchored by three outstanding performances the film soars and reaches all the right chords. Media Mikes
5.0
This is an extreme roller coaster ride of raw male emotion, and man oh man, does this movie deliver dissonance and resolution like few youve ever seen .. Theepoch Times
3.8
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3.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh .. New York Time Out
3.5
He doesnt get too formulaic following what the period dramas have done before this. Koimoi
4.0
Its a little too much raw violence for me to get into.But this is a movie. The Scorecard Review
5.0
Without the trio of spectacular near devout performances Warrior couldnt have gone the distance. Graffiti With Punctuation
2.0
This heartfelt fight drama is Rocky for the UFC crowd. ... Warrior works fine as a popcorn fight flick, but it really excels as a character drama abou .. Movies Ign
4.0
Nolte delivers an amazing performance as a man torn by regret, a poignant combination of vulnerability, longing, and determination. World Wng
3.5
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4.0
Kajol (Savitri) doesnt have much to do but her presence adds a lot to the film. Bollywood Hungama
1.5
Movies of this ilk often come off as recruitment commercials for the Aryan brotherhood, but this one in particular just seems like a recruitment comme .. Critics Notebook
4.5
MMA/UFC movie overwhelmingly succeeds despite a contrived narrative. Blu Ray Ign
2.5
The story isnt anything new except for Ram being a doctor turned police officer. Greatandhra
3.2
For some viewers will be a knockout, a movie that comes on strong, like Tommy For me, it came on more like Brendan in the end wrangling me to the grou .. Nc Register
3.0
But its story, characters and dramatic intensity make for a stronger, more sensitive and much more emotionally rich movie than its surly looking surfa .. American Profile
3.0
Its trite arrangement laughs in the face of art and serves no dramatic purpose for the majority of viewers than a moment of Oh yes, I know thats Beeth .. James Wegg Review
4.5
With great intensity, Warrior is a pleasant surprise, capturing the heart and spirit of a champion. The Reel Deal
3.8
Warrior is a relentless, emotionally engaging family drama and underdog saga with touches of Rocky mixed with The Fighter. Rss Feeds Usa Today
5.0
If that happens and critics embrace what could have been a simple genre picture Best Picture is not an unrealistic goal. Movie City News
3.8
The characters may be familiar types, but each actor brings something new to the formula.Warrior runs a hefty 140 minutes, but it never drags. Family Home Theater
3.5
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3.5
But by focusing too much on the sports movie conventions and not enough on the movie itself, it doesnt punch us in the gut at the end the way it shoul .. Yahoo Movies
2.3
SCREENPLAY, DIALOGUES, & DIRECTION: The Warriorr is a formulaic and template action drama that strictly goes by the old book treatment. Galatta
3.5
If Rocky was sweet and inspiring, and The Fighter was touching and fascinating, Warrior is at times almost gravely self important. Feeds
3.2
It remains to be seen whether audiences will find the eerily plausible epidemic thriller cathartic and exciting or something to avoid at all costs due .. Towle Road
3.0
But ultimately its a film for MMA fans and when the action comes it delivers in spades. Sabotage Times
4.0
Warrior is a pretty terrific movie so long as you dont think about it too much.Or at all, ideally. Sf 360
4.0
Expect Hardys American fan club to boom after moviegoers get a look at him in Warrior, a terrific dysfunctional family tale that combines astonishingl .. Lansing City Pulse



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