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Despite a low budget and predictable story line, Lockdown has undeniable power to it, fired by some fine performances and a terrifying portrayal of prison life that rings disturbingly true. Feb 14, 2003 | Rating: C+ | Full Review…
Despite a low budget and predictable story line, Lockdown has undeniable power to it, fired by some fine performances and a terrifying portrayal of prison life that rings disturbingly true.
Tom Long
Doesn't tell you much about prison life that the movies ... haven't told you already. Feb 14, 2003
Doesn't tell you much about prison life that the movies ... haven't told you already.
Desson Thomson
Benefits from authenticity, sincerity and an honest sense of outrage. Feb 14, 2003 | Rating: 3/4
Benefits from authenticity, sincerity and an honest sense of outrage.
Terry Lawson
What makes the movie memorable is its authenticity. Feb 14, 2003 | Full Review…
What makes the movie memorable is its authenticity.
Stephen Hunter
Though over-the-top and simplistic, the film has a punchy B-movie grit and gusto. Feb 13, 2003 | Rating: B-
Though over-the-top and simplistic, the film has a punchy B-movie grit and gusto.
Steve Murray
Lockdown makes that excruciating and often terrifying ordeal of incarceration gut wrenching and palpable. Feb 17, 2003
Lockdown makes that excruciating and often terrifying ordeal of incarceration gut wrenching and palpable.
Prairie Miller
[A] modest yet intermittently powerful film. Feb 14, 2003 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
[A] modest yet intermittently powerful film.
Ken Fox
Melodramatic and sincere, Lockdown shows the penal system's corruptions sensationally, in ways that distinguish it from sensational prison flicks like Seagal's trippy Half Past Dead (2002) or Stallone's histrionic Lock Up (1989). Feb 14, 2003 | Full Review…
Melodramatic and sincere, Lockdown shows the penal system's corruptions sensationally, in ways that distinguish it from sensational prison flicks like Seagal's trippy Half Past Dead (2002) or Stallone's histrionic Lock Up (1989).
Cynthia Fuchs
Here's hoping Richard T. Jones will get a chance to display his chops in a real movie sometime. Jan 3, 2003 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Here's hoping Richard T. Jones will get a chance to display his chops in a real movie sometime.
Michael Dequina
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