The Christian Sciene Monitor“War Horse” is a movie that perhaps only Steven Spielberg could have made. This is both good and not so good.
E! OnlineFeeling the need for steed? Pony up for this sweeping horse tale from director Steven Spielberg, which straddles the years o...
The New York TimesYou may find yourself resisting this sentimental pageant of early-20th-century rural English life, replete with verdant fiel...
New York Daily NewsThe vision we connect with isn't that of a horse or his owner, but a storyteller so fascinated by the best and worst of huma...
The Philadelphia InquirerWar Horse is sugary, to be sure - but it is sugar cut with cannon fire and barbed wire and the horrors of war.
The Boston GlobeA work of full-throated Hollywood classicism that looks back to the craftsmanship and sentimentality of John Ford and other ...
USA TodaySweeping in its style and old-fashioned in its narrative structure, War Horse will likely take its place alongside beloved f...
San Francisco ChronicleYes, this is a Steven Spielberg picture. He directed it and, like Blondie in the old song, he's gonna getcha, getcha, getcha...
Los Angeles TimesThe incredible emotive power of this horse and the way in which the filmmakers were able to translate it on-screen are what ...
Salon ArtsIt's almost a great war movie in one direction, and almost a piece of irredeemable cheese in the other, and there you have i...
New York MagazineAmid the incomprehensible slaughter, it's a horse that reminds these warriors of their humanity.
The New YorkerWe never ask why the production is devoted to an animal while ten million men are dying, but when Spielberg does the story r...
SlateTthe images have what I can only describe as a wonderful texture. They also have intense color: deep gemlike greens and reds...
Total FilmYou wont shed E.T. tears, but War Horse shows Spielberg back in the saddle, in full command of story, setting and characters...
Hollywood ReporterA grandly made, tear-jerking film for all audiences, the way Hollywood used to make them.
E! OnlineFeeling the need for steed? Pony up for this sweeping horse tale from director Steven Spielberg, which straddles the years o...
ReelViewsOver the last 20 years of his career, Steven Spielberg has often coupled a crowd-pleasing would-be blockbuster with a more s...
Chicago Sun-TimesThe closing shots of Steven Spielberg's "War Horse" will stir emotions in every serious movie lover.
Entertainment WeeklyThe tears this War Horse wrings are honest, as Joey's fate becomes entwined with those of British and German soldiers equall...
Film FractureDespite the thickness and over dramatics of certain scenes, the movie's story manages to be entertaining and does capture a ...
Black Sheep ReviewsA fine effort but horses are just not my thing ... especially for almost three hours.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Lee Hall
Studio: DreamWorks Pictures
Cast: Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan
Release: December 28, 2011
Writer: Lee Hall
Studio: DreamWorks Pictures
Cast: Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan
Release: December 28, 2011
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