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5.4 out of 10

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  • Starring: Cate Blanchett, Evan Rachel Wood, Tommy Lee Jones
  • Summary: This bone-chilling suspense thriller tells the story of Maggie Gilkeson (Blanchett), a young woman raising her two daughters in an isolated and lawless wilderness. When her oldest daughter (Wood) is kidnapped by a psychopathic killer with mystical powers (Schweig), Maggie is forced to re-unite with her long estranged father (Jones) to rescue her. (Sony)… Expand

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 40
  2. Mixed: 22 out of 40
  3. Negative: 3 out of 40
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kenneth Turan
    90
    The combined intensity of these two performances (Jones and Blanchett) obliterates objections and raises the stakes in what might otherwise have been a standard western.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Michael Rechtshaffen
    60
    This murky, thriller-tinged Western has the terrain down cold -- from the wide-open spaces to the rocky vistas -- but beneath all the requisite genre trappings there's a vast, empty gulch where the affecting dramatic element should have been found.
  3. Salon.com
    Reviewed by: Charles Taylor
    30
    The movie is an unpleasant slog, the gruesomeness working in concert with humorlessness to lend the whole picture a queasy deadliness.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 22
  3. Negative: 7 out of 22
  1. MauricioR.
    4
    I've seen it in Uruguay, i'm from there and i didn't like it, it was a very boring movie, sorry for TMJ ann Kate, i thought that something in the movie was missing...ZZZZZ.… Expand
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