Cargo 2011

Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: The film leans almost exclusively on the focused performances of its two leads, who create a credibly barbed chemistry that goes a long way toward distracting us from the film's low-budget deficiencies. Read more

Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: What could have been a typically didactic message film instead resonates with thoughtful humanity. Read more

Andrew Schenker, Village Voice: With the certainty of bad melodrama, Cargo moves gradually into superficial moral complexity, an inevitable display of heroics, and the perfunctory title card ensuring us that sex slavery is indeed a real-life problem. Read more