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www.hollywoodreporter.com - : Hollywood Reporter : The Alamo, directed by native Texan John Lee Hancock, making only his second feature, is a respectable and at times an exciting film that should appeal to males of all ages, history buffs and -- yes, it's inevitable -- patriots. more...
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C+
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www.suntimes.com - : Chicago Sun-Times : The advance buzz on "The Alamo" was negative, and now I know why: This is a good movie. Conventional wisdom in Hollywood is that any movie named "The Alamo" must be simplistic and rousing, despite the fact that we already know all the defenders got killed. more...
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www.boston.com - : Boston Globe : The real struggle in ``The Alamo'' is between historic revisionism and Hollywood notions of sacrifice, and it's not much of a contest: Hollywood wins, as it did in John Wayne's sprawling, factually spurious 1960 film. more...
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