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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Here is a tense and sorrowful film where common sense struggles with blood lust.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Michael OrdonaAdd Critic to Favorites

An understated gem. Writer-director Jeff Nichols, making his feature debut, has created a richly textured world.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

Well-plotted, with a strong lead performance by Michael Shannon, and a fair amount of authentic regional flavor. It isn't really meant to be a treatise on Southern life. At heart, it's a country-fried genre film, minus the peppery white gravy.Read the full review

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