Hotel Rwanda Critic Reviews

I wish Hotel Rwanda felt like something more than a very, very good TV movie.Read the full review

Deep movie emotions for me usually come not when the characters are sad, but when they are good. You will see what I mean.Read the full review

A strange history lesson that leaves us more overlectured than properly overwhelmed.Read the full review

The story it tells is such a wrenching one it cannot help but move us, especially when the performance of a lifetime by Don Cheadle is added to the mix.Read the full review

This role could represent a career performance for Cheadle, whose forceful and multi-dimensional portrayal keeps Hotel Rwanda at a consistently high level.Read the full review

George has been criticized for simplifying a complex story into an African "Schindler's List." But despite flaws in execution, this is a film of rare courage and imperishable heart.Read the full review

An extraordinary and effective film.Read the full review

Cheadle is extraordinary.Read the full review

Cheadle impressively carries the entire picture, delivering the kind of note-perfect performance that's absolutely deserving of Oscar consideration.Read the full review