The Walker Critic Reviews

A quietly enthralling film because it contains the murder and the investigation within Carter's smooth calm.Read the full review

Has a wicked sense of humor.Read the full review

This is not Schrader's finest work. The script is not tight, the ending disappoints, and there's a little too much drawn from "American Gigolo." But there are some great one-liners, compelling actors, and well-developed characters.Read the full review

Even if this isn't Schrader's best, it's hardly his worst.Read the full review

While it can be labeled a thriller or a murder mystery, the film is talky, unhurried, contains little action and shows more interest in how characters think and behave than in its plot.Read the full review

The brittle, very ''written'' catty quips meant to characterize Washington hypocrisy sound perfunctory; the story of an aging, self-hating homosexual who goes home alone to his lacquered town house feels ancient as well as uncomfortable for the writer-director. (Harrelson seems both game and ill at ease.)Read the full review

The whole thing feels fusty and forced.Read the full review