Go Heart wrearching by stefyb I thought this was a great movie. The acting was sublime and funny enough it wasn't a preachy movie. It just made you mad, sad and angry. A great vehicle for Gerard Butler....
Go Well worth the price of a ticket by jennyfaire I watched Machine Gun Preacher and was both disturbed and thrilled. The disturbing part was how incredibly sad and scary the lives of the children are in that part of Sudan. And that this movie is...
Must Go! Gripping and Human by Character_Count This movie did an excellent job of showing the human element of the story without belaboring pointless details. It brilliantly let us figure out the trivial moments of life while showing us the parts...
70 The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt One can't escape the nagging feeling that the film doesn't dig deeply enough into its real-life hero. The film doesn't explore all those "whys" and "whats." Read full review
63 ReelViews | James Berardinelli The action sequences are energetic and suspenseful but they don't always mesh well with the dramatic material. Read full review
50 San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle Is he a hero or a lunatic? He's possibly neither, or possibly a little of both, but this is the problem with making a movie about a real person. Read full review
50 Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea By the end of Machine Gun Preacher, its title character has become a cartoon. Read full review