Deepwater Horizon
So much disaster to look out for on the 20th of April 2010 following the event of the Deep-water Horizon drilling rig explosion.
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February 18, 2017
Deepwater Horizon may seem like forgettable blockbuster fare but it is refreshing to see a mega budget movie with something more than just mindless explosions on its mind.
October 03, 2016
In short, Peter Berg has done it again. You come out shaken with excitement, but with a touch of shame, too, at being so easily thrilled.
September 30, 2016
At its best, the movie is like The Towering Inferno but without all the sudsy subplots that doused that film's fires.
February 09, 2017
Filmmaker Peter Berg is a U.S patriot, his body of work increasingly seems fascinated with the examples of heroics that are drowned out by controversy.
April 13, 2017
Deepwater Horizon is an overwhelming success, the best film of the year so far.
October 30, 2016
Viewers will leave with a fine sense of how it felt to be on that blazing rig, but they'll still have plenty of questions about how and why things went so wrong.
October 02, 2016
My only serious complaint about Deepwater Horizon is that it's not quite the muckraker I'd hoped for.
March 03, 2017
The heaviness of its first half permeates the arrival of the medullar part, but it manages to strengthen its criticism to the executives who caused the environmental disaster that it approaches. [Full review in Spanish]
January 10, 2017
More action and thrills than most summer movies.
September 30, 2016
You can't help marveling at the tightrope the filmmakers walk: honoring their courage and sacrifice while making an action flick entertaining enough to justify the more than $100 million it took to make it come alive on-screen.
January 17, 2017
Clumsy exposition aside, the dialogue feels authentic, tossing around the shorthand and lingo of the job, and the script is precise on the details without getting overwhelmed by them.
September 30, 2016
The film depicts the worst oil spill in American history and director Peter Berg recreates the cataclysm of that day with unbearable tension and healing compassion.
