Erased Reviews
ColeSmithey.com
Liana Liberato is amazing. The child actor who gave a breakout performance in "Trust" (2010) has blossomed into an actress of tremendous range.
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| Original Score: B
Top CriticIt's as distinct from its genre forerunners as Aldi is from Lidl, but German director Philipp Stölzl keeps things moving at a fair clip.
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| Original Score: 3/5
Movie Talk
Lianna Liberato's Amy is stunned when dad suddenly reveals all manner of unexpected skills. What kind of father can kill an assailant with his bare hands, speak umpteen languages and unravel a murky international conspiracy?
ViewLondon
Engaging and enjoyable thriller, enlivened by a sharp script, pacey direction, solid action sequences and strong performances from both Aaron Eckhart and Liana Liberato.
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| Original Score: 4/5
ReelTalk Movie Reviews
'Erased' has excellent thriller potential -- but those dysfunctional father/daughter interactions interfere with what I expect from this genre.
StaciWilson.com
It's a serviceable thriller, but brings nothing new to the arena.
Slant Magazine
The film seldom pushes beyond the bare-minimum dictates of the thriller, only rarely offering up a memorable action sequence.
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| Original Score: 2/4
Radio Times
This solid chase thriller uses a template that recalls Taken, without ever reaching the same heights.
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| Original Score: 2/5
Total Film
Eckhart makes a decent Damon stand-in, but there's nothing here than hasn't been done (better) before.
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| Original Score: 2/5
This is London
It's a smartly paced and decently made mixture of The Bourne Conspiracy and Taken but has one major drawback: Eckhart is neither Matt Damon nor Liam Neeson.
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| Original Score: 2/5
HeyUGuys
Although telling a decent story, on the whole The Expatriate is ultimately rather forgettable - not to mention the frustrating predictability of the narrative.
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| Original Score: 2.5/5
Daily Telegraph
In a supporting role as a CIA bureau chief, Olga Kurylenko looks half-asleep. Who can blame her?
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| Original Score: 1/5
Guardian [UK]
It doesn't entirely insult the intelligence, but often leans towards the indifferent.
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| Original Score: 2/5
