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Roger Ebert, At the Movies: Doesn't have enough of a boxing story to occupy the running time. Read more
Susan Stark, Detroit News: Read more
Chris Vognar, Dallas Morning News: Its resemblance to Mr. Shelton's other work makes us feel as if we've already seen the film's trailer 20 times. Read more
Stephen Holden, New York Times: Play It to the Bone is so constrained by its formulaic plot that the movie's juicy, freewheeling dialogue feels shoehorned into a story that makes more sense mathematically than psychologically. Read more
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: Play It to the Bone is surely going to be too raw for some audiences, but it does pack a punch. Read more
Jeff Millar, Houston Chronicle: OK for laughs but less OK for emotional investment with the characters, who feel more like comic constructs than the real-feeling guys. Read more
Steven Rosen, Denver Post: Remember Raging Bull? This is just bull. Read more
Bob Thomas, Associated Press: Play It to the Bone consists largely of a seemingly endless drive from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Read more
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly: By the end, the fight means everything to them and virtually nothing to us. Read more
Peter Rainer, New York Magazine/Vulture: Read more
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle: This boxing movie is one of [Alan's] best. Read more
Jeff Strickler, Minneapolis Star Tribune: Read more
Robert Koehler, Variety: The hope that Shelton would bring fresh insight to the sweet science is unfulfilled on nearly every level. Read more
Dennis Lim, Village Voice: Dull-witted. Read more
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post: What is this, you may ask yourself, a beer commercial? Read more