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Broken City


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Total Film
Directing solo, Hughes brother Allen gussies things up with portentous overhead city shots and a screeching car chase. But a...
Hollywood Reporter
Well cast but unconvincing thriller about corruption in the big city.
The New York Times
As it turns out, there are eight million and one stories in the naked city.
Slate
Less than 24 hours later, I recall it with all the clarity of something I half-watched on a plane with a hangover in 1996.
The Boston Globe
You could do worse on a slow Saturday night when there's nothing else on cable. But as the implausibilities and conspiracies...
New York Daily News
Wahlberg, at least, keeps the story watchable. But even he can't fix what's irreversibly broken.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Wahlberg does what Wahlberg does, bringing muscular conviction to his troubled, tough-guy role. The city may be broken, but ...
Rolling Stone
Another January dud. Broken City drops hot-shot actors in a quicksand of clichés and watches them sink.
Wall Street Journal
The only reason to see this dreary parade of deception and venality is Mark Wahlberg's performance as a disgraced ex-cop cau...
Chicago Tribune
It's frustrating, because the cast is so natty and ready for action.
Los Angeles Times
Nothing clicks, nothing resonates, everything's broken.
USA Today
Few, if any, of the characters are believable and the twists the story takes are telegraphed well beforehand, or fairly gues...
San Francisco Chronicle
In the end, Wahlberg knows what he needs to know and takes sober satisfaction in a job well done. And the audience knows eve...
Washington Post
You may want to account for low expectations, but the crime drama Broken City turns out to be much better -- and funnier and...
New York Post
There's rarely a believable moment.
The New Yorker
An overproduced, underobserved, yet agreeably twisty new political thriller.
Richard Roeper
If you're in the mood for some slick trash featuring great actors slumming it without phoning it in, Broken City is a crackl...
ReelViews
Broken City? More appropriately, Broken Movie.
Chicago Sun-Times
From a lurid plot sometimes so predictable they could have inserted subtitles issuing a spoiler alert warning of Russell Cro...
Entertainment Weekly
There are thrillers that cruise along on sex, violence, and action — the unholy trinity — and then there are thrillers of po...
The Movie Picture Show
If you exclude all of the twists and turns you have a very flat story that seems to move at a snails pace. These twists and ...
Film School Rejects
The murky plot, the unlikeable protagonist, the uncalled for homophobic undercurrent, the lack of any sort of directorial st...
Joblo
The actor disappears into his work and continues to impress as one of the most interesting young character actors working to...

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Partial Film Information

Director: Allen Hughes
Writer: Brian Tucker
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Release: January 18, 2013
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