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Finders Keepersnew
The Bank Job is merely sufficient, a serviceable but forgettable film that appeases in the same way drive-thru food appeases. It should be savored about as much.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
03-28-2008 |
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The Not-So-Great Heistnew
If The Bank Job were equal to the sum of its parts, it would be spectacular.
The Memphis Flyer |
Greg Akers |
03-07-2008 |
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Double-crossed in Londonnew
The Bank Job delivers all the pleasures expected from a crime-heist picture.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
03-07-2008 |
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Heistnew
The Bank Job is better than Jason Statham's other, dumb movies.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
03-05-2008 |
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Hollywood Productnew
Heist picture doesn't make clean getaway.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-05-2008 |
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'The Bank Job': A Well-paced, Crackling Little Filmnew
New Zealand director Roger Donaldson is a competent helmsman who too often seems to hit on crappy, not very original scripts. The Bank Job isn't going to add much to his resume, but it's not all bad.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
03-05-2008 |
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A Forgotten Heist Gets a Welcome Reminder
The Bank Job is a good old-fashioned bank heist movie that's based on a 1971 London robbery in which a Lloyds Bank vault was emptied while the city slept.
Tags: Roger Donaldson, The Bank Job