The Reckoning Reviews

The Reckoning Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2.5/4)
Director Paul McGuigan's THE RECKONING is as beautiful and well staged as it is implausible. A medieval murder mystery set in England in 1380, the story uses the device of a play to unmask the real murderer after an innocent poor woman is accused of...more

The Reckoning Review
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B+)
Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten Grade: B+ Paramount Classics Directed by: Paul McGuigan Written by: Mark Mills, novel by Barry Unsworth Cast: Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Simon McBurney, Gina McKee, Brian Cox, Tom Hardy, Stuart Wells Screened at: Review 2,...more

The Reckoning Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+)
In 1380 England, a priest, Nicholas (Paul Bettany, "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World"), flees into the countryside, sheers off his hair and drops his vestments into a river. He comes across an acing troupe whose master player, Martin...more