How in the name of Steve McQueen do the prisoners keep a 20-foot catapult hidden from the guards?

| Original Score: 2/4 | Feb 26, 2024

The Last Castle is pretty much every prison movie cliché and every mutiny movie cliché you’ve ever seen -- along with some Spartacus/Ben-Hur–style shirtless movie star masochism -- served up in one bombastic package.

| Apr 5, 2022

A movie that deals with somewhat conventional cinematic territory, this 2001 prison action drama is elevated by the sheer brilliance of the cast assembled.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Sep 22, 2021

Soul-stirringly silly feelbad fun.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Jun 2, 2020

A dull, borderline inept action-prison drama, in which lead star Robert Redford is totally wasted.

| Original Score: C | Jun 3, 2011

| Original Score: 2/5 | Aug 7, 2008

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jul 14, 2007

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 30, 2006

| Original Score: 2/5 | Dec 6, 2005

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Oct 1, 2005

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Dec 12, 2003

Os dilogos so timos, os dois antagonistas so bem desenhados e corretamente vividos por seus intrpretes, mas uma pena que, nos ltimos minutos, torne-se formulaico demais.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 25, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | May 20, 2003

| Original Score: 2/5 | Apr 5, 2003

After impressing with his debut, former film critic Lurie has destroyed all of his credibility in the space of two hours with this display of jaundiced jingoism.

| Original Score: 1/5 | Feb 13, 2003

| Original Score: 4/5 | Feb 8, 2003

| Original Score: 2/5 | Dec 8, 2002

Robert Redford's military prison drama contains cruel and unusual punishment -- for the audience.

| Original Score: 1/5 | Nov 7, 2002

| Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 30, 2002

The sap is only occassional, but the poignancy is muted.

| Oct 27, 2002