Unbroken
Unbroken follows Louis Zamperini's moments of survival, moments in prison and his narrow escape.
12 May 1983, Dublin, Ireland
15 March 1986, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1989, Scotland, UK
10 September 1984, Exeter, Devon, England, UK
June 21, 2016
The images are always compelling, the narrative often isn't.
January 04, 2015
"Unbroken" is a rousing old-fashioned yarn with numerous exciting set-pieces and an uncomplicated hero you root for all the way through. It's entertaining throughout and made with a high level of technical skill.
December 26, 2014
"Unbroken" stirs a moviegoer by default; it's an astounding story of human endurance that has been brought a little too safely to the screen.
June 13, 2016
Angelina Jolie has already proven she's a serious director. 'Unbroken' shows possibilities of her blossoming into a filmmaker of real significance.
December 19, 2016
Unbroken is an odyssey detailing a harrowing ordeal and insurmountable odds. But this polished story feels conventional, overly long and not sufficiently involving. [Full review in Japanese]
January 21, 2016
Unbroken falls short of the epic war drama and sweeping testament-to-the-human-spirit it strives to be.
January 02, 2015
A straightforward and entirely commendable story about the triumph of the human spirit, etc.
November 08, 2016
Unbroken is a triumph-of-the-spirit film that devotes too much time to attempts at squashing that spirit.
April 26, 2016
As a story about resilience and the power of human spirit go, this is an impressive one.
December 26, 2014
In a well-made, but one-note film.
June 07, 2016
[Unbroken] is a movie about forgiveness and enduring the unendurable, with a lot more of the latter than the former.
December 29, 2014
Given its subject, it should have been great, but it turns out to be simply good.
