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Disturbing, unflinching and brilliant. June 9, 2020 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Disturbing, unflinching and brilliant.
Nick Charles
Offering a harrowing and disturbing look at homophobia and anti-gay violence, Dong's courageous docu, winner of 2 major awards at the 1997 Sundance Fest, is an intelligent exploration of sexual prejudice and hatred in contemporay American society. February 14, 2007 | Rating: B+
Offering a harrowing and disturbing look at homophobia and anti-gay violence, Dong's courageous docu, winner of 2 major awards at the 1997 Sundance Fest, is an intelligent exploration of sexual prejudice and hatred in contemporay American society.
Emanuel Levy
A tough and thought-provoking. May 20, 2003 | Full Review…
A tough and thought-provoking.
Janet Maslin
Nothing you've heard about the plague of violence against gay men will lessen the shock value of this chilling look at the real face of evil. November 13, 2001 | Full Review…
Nothing you've heard about the plague of violence against gay men will lessen the shock value of this chilling look at the real face of evil.
Kenneth Turan
The almost clinical restraint of Dong's Sundance and Berlin Film Festival award-winner only enhances its staggering emotional impact. June 9, 2020 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
The almost clinical restraint of Dong's Sundance and Berlin Film Festival award-winner only enhances its staggering emotional impact.
Russell Smith
The chill and fear it generates are more genuine than the 1989 James Bond film its name evokes. June 9, 2020 | Full Review…
The chill and fear it generates are more genuine than the 1989 James Bond film its name evokes.
Andy Klein
Licensed to Kill is a real achievement, especially since Dong didn't lose his perspective -- he hates the crime, but not the criminals, and he pins the blame where it belongs. June 9, 2020 | Full Review…
Licensed to Kill is a real achievement, especially since Dong didn't lose his perspective -- he hates the crime, but not the criminals, and he pins the blame where it belongs.
Richard von Busack
It's a simple idea for a film: Do interviews with people in prison who have killed gays and ask them to explain why they did it, but the riveting result is far from simple. November 13, 2001 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
It's a simple idea for a film: Do interviews with people in prison who have killed gays and ask them to explain why they did it, but the riveting result is far from simple.
Robert Roten
Documentaries need energy, or they can become as dry as reading a dictionary. Dong's questions too often illicit little interest from the prisoners. November 13, 2001 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Documentaries need energy, or they can become as dry as reading a dictionary. Dong's questions too often illicit little interest from the prisoners.
Steve Rhodes
There's no need for documentarian Arthur Dong to put words in the mouths of the convicted killers interviewed in Licensed to Kill; each man convicts himself with his own words. November 13, 2001 | Full Review…
There's no need for documentarian Arthur Dong to put words in the mouths of the convicted killers interviewed in Licensed to Kill; each man convicts himself with his own words.
Jeff Vice
The sound recording is occasionally dodgy and the film preaches to the converted, but it's a powerful testament to the price of intolerance. November 13, 2001 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The sound recording is occasionally dodgy and the film preaches to the converted, but it's a powerful testament to the price of intolerance.
Maitland McDonagh
A disturbing documentary about hate crime and the people who commit it. November 13, 2001 | Full Review…
A disturbing documentary about hate crime and the people who commit it.
Barbara Shulgasser
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