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enjoyment.independent.co.uk - : Whatever the truth might be, the film's evocation of wanton brutality on a massive scale is shocking. While some of the dialogue creaks mightily, Wolstencroft writes a handful of scenes that are piercingly heartfelt and memorable. more...
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3/5
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film.guardian.co.uk - : The title of Michael Caton-Jones's Shooting Dogs, a gripping film set during the Rwandan massacres of 1994, is explained halfway through when a Belgian officer commanding a UN peace-monitoring force is confronted by the painful irony that he can kill dogs feeding off the corpses of murdered Tutsis but can do nothing about the Hutu militias responsible for their deaths. more...
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3/5
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www.filmfocus.co.uk - : Shooting Dogs is one of this year's most powerful films, edgier than Hotel Rwanda, and less afraid to say something honest about a tragedy that cost eight hundred thousand people their lives that any number of films, it's a shocking look at an extraordinary event. more...
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5/5
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