Fresh
Although at times the film gets bogged down in psychological murkiness, the relentless pace and brooding charisma of its star overcomes its narrative deficiencies.
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
Overview
A cop works against his country's corrupt government in order to find justice on a case.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
44%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The film's explicit depictions of regional violence have upset some audiences, but there's no denying their impact: those butchered pigs are only the beginning.
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Rotten
For some reason, the film, directed by Josh Crook, has a schmaltzy happy ending that's out of step with the rest of the story.
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
Rotten
Even a breaking glass is filmed in slow motion and accompanied by ominous soundtrack pounding -- unless that thud is the movie hammering the same point home again and again.
Sam Adams, AV Club
Rotten
Rings painfully familiar.
Lisa Rosman, Time Out New York
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