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  1. Apr 9, 2004 · The arc of the Alamo story is a daunting one for any filmmaker: Long days and nights of waiting, followed by a massacre. Even though the eventual defeat of Santa Anna by Sam Houston provides an upbeat coda, it's of little consolation to the dead defenders. This movie deals frankly with the long wait and the deadly conclusion, by focusing on the ...

  2. Mar 27, 2004 · Great battle scenes too Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 08/08/23 Full Review Jeffrey O John Lee Hancock's THE ALAMO may not be as good as John Wayne's THE ALAMO (Director's Cut) in ...

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  3. The carnage at the Alamo further spurs the Republic of Texas toward freedom. In 1836, the Mexican army, led by General Santa Anna, is invading Texas. Hoping to create a diversion for Santa Anna's ...

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  4. The plot is thin at a couple of points and Santa Anna is made out to be a Bond villain but it's fine. It is well worth a trip to the video store. The Alamo. Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid, Jason Patric, Patrick Wilson, and Emilio Echevarria. 3 out of 5 Stars.

  5. 8/10. Overwhelming and breathtaking retelling based on notorious battle performed , written , produced and well directed by John Wayne. ma-cortes 30 January 2012. Big-budgeted and interesting rendition about the mythic mission El Alamo with impressive battles and all-star-cast .

  6. Our review: Parents say ( 6 ): Kids say ( 6 ): There is only one reason to see THE ALAMO, and it is Billy Bob Thornton. His portrayal of Davy Crockett is magnificently vibrant, fully imagined, and breathtakingly evocative of the essence of the American hero. The battle sequences are well staged, putting the audience in the center of the action.

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  8. The Alamo Reviews. The Duke produced a glorious cinematic reminder of a crucial part of American history. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 31, 2023. The film is sometimes too gabby and too ...

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