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If you turned the sound off and removed the subtitles, you might actually think you were watching an old Hollywood shoot-'em-up. Oct 12, 2012 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
If you turned the sound off and removed the subtitles, you might actually think you were watching an old Hollywood shoot-'em-up.
Michael O'Sullivan
"Special Forces" aims to inspire but ends up wallowing in melodrama. Oct 11, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
"Special Forces" aims to inspire but ends up wallowing in melodrama.
Andy Webster
It's not only Americans who can make leaden, video game-style exercises in dumb war action. Oct 11, 2012 | Rating: 1.5/5 | Full Review…
It's not only Americans who can make leaden, video game-style exercises in dumb war action.
Robert Abele
An uneven effort ... Oct 11, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
An uneven effort ...
Elizabeth Weitzman
Could have been hilariously subversive if director Stéphane Rybojad had pushed it further. Oct 9, 2012 | Full Review…
Could have been hilariously subversive if director Stéphane Rybojad had pushed it further.
Chris Packham
War is awful. We get it. Nov 17, 2011 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
War is awful. We get it.
Paul Weedon
It's hard to take the proceedings seriously when they can barely hold our interest. Aug 5, 2019 | Full Review…
It's hard to take the proceedings seriously when they can barely hold our interest.
Nicholas Bell
"Special Forces" has nothing constructive to say about bravery or the conflict in Afghanistan. It's just mindless action, and boring to boot. Mar 3, 2013 | Rating: D- | Full Review…
"Special Forces" has nothing constructive to say about bravery or the conflict in Afghanistan. It's just mindless action, and boring to boot.
Paul Chambers
Stephane Rybojad has seen too many Hollywood action movies, because the director of this overwrought and borderline laughable French war film copies many of them. Oct 15, 2012 | Full Review…
Stephane Rybojad has seen too many Hollywood action movies, because the director of this overwrought and borderline laughable French war film copies many of them.
Todd Jorgenson
Imagine Saving Private Ryan relocated to Afghanistan and Pakistan and you have the gist of first-time feature filmmaker Stéphane Rybojad's actioner about the rescue of a French journalist marked for death by the Taliban. Oct 12, 2012 | Full Review…
Imagine Saving Private Ryan relocated to Afghanistan and Pakistan and you have the gist of first-time feature filmmaker Stéphane Rybojad's actioner about the rescue of a French journalist marked for death by the Taliban.
Maitland McDonagh
Solid entertainment, a chest-thumping (and reporter-hating) recruiting film in the "Act of Valor" mold - but with a French accent. Oct 11, 2012 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Solid entertainment, a chest-thumping (and reporter-hating) recruiting film in the "Act of Valor" mold - but with a French accent.
Roger Moore
The film walks a questionable line between Important Issue seriousness and antsy video-game machismo. Oct 5, 2012 | Rating: 1.5/4 | Full Review…
The film walks a questionable line between Important Issue seriousness and antsy video-game machismo.
Rob Humanick
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