Der rote Baron 2008

Critics score:
20 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: If the film is intelligent and thoughtful, it is unfortunately lacking in energy and passion; it is more a somber, highly familiar reflection on warfare and its toll than an action movie. Read more

Tim Grierson, L.A. Weekly: Unfortunately Muellerschoen's movie emphasizes empty grandeur over human drama. Read more

Rick Groen, Globe and Mail: His plane may be red, but the dialogue is purple. Read more

Jason Anderson, Toronto Star: The propaganda films produced by both sides in the '30s and '40s might've been objectionable for many reasons but at least they had the good sense to show real planes in action. Read more

Tom Huddlestone, Time Out: So while the earthbound sequences may drag, when 'The Red Baron' takes to the skies, it soars. Read more