It was at times incredibly slow and even poorly edited, and I've never understood the appeal of Renee Zelwegger.
– Ben Lyons,
At the Movies,
7 Nov 2008
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Ed Harris does it better than anybody.
– Ben Mankiewicz,
At the Movies,
7 Nov 2008
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Appaloosa takes the traditional notion of a lone lawman fighting injustice and turns it successfully on its head.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
10 Oct 2008
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Dialogue, much of it lifted straight from Parker's novel, proves mostly engaging.
– Todd McCarthy,
Variety,
3 Oct 2008
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Harris displays a quiet, unshowy confidence and a genuine fondness for the genre, capturing the horses and guns and saloon glasses in a soft, almost-sundown light.