Total FilmIn an era where CGI and destruction-porn can often trump idiosyncrasy, it's refreshing to see a director like Oplev ladling ...
The Boston GlobeBefore this urban revenge melodrama falls apart in a clatter of plot absurdities and pretensions, it has its loopy charms.
New York Daily NewsBefore it devolves into typical American-style action, there's an intriguing, European-style complexity to Dead Man Down.
Hollywood ReporterThat crack cast still keeps things involving, especially Rapace's emotionally and physically disfigured Beatrice.
Village VoiceIt's all so much turgid brooding, dialogue underlined with import, and leaden symbolism involving Rapace's white and red dre...
The New York Times The movie might have been better if its Swedish director, Niels Arden Oplev, had played with the genre clichés stuffed in th...
Los Angeles TimesA moody twist of hyper-violent vengeance and heartache where death is hand-delivered, mercy is hard to come by and love is n...
The Philadelphia InquirerThe film has been directed in a murky, rhythmless fashion by Niels Arden Oplev, who directed Rapace in the original, and ter...
New York MagazineMore a dark fairy tale about vengeance than the action-packed crime thriller it purports to be, the film is at times exhilar...
JobloObviously DEAD MAN DOWN is not even close to being a perfect movie, but there's enough about it that resonates to make it an...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: J.H. Wyman
Studio: FilmDistrict
Cast: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper
Release: March 8, 2013
Writer: J.H. Wyman
Studio: FilmDistrict
Cast: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper
Release: March 8, 2013
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