"Vivid, immediate and engaging... well worth seeing"
- Leonard Maltin
"I really enjoyed the movie and couldn't stop talking about it for two days afterwards"
- Daily Variety
"Townsend acquits himself well, if not outstandingly, as both writing and directing newbie"
- Variety
"Ensemble piece whose uniformly fine performances pay tribute to Townsend's directing abilities"
- Sacramento Bee
"Staged with Stunning Passion and Skill"
- Entertainment Weekly
"Lucid, Gripping and Entertaining"
- Boston Herald
"I really enjoyed the film. Charlize was magnificent as always"
- CultureVenture.net
"Important and dynamic film! One of the best of the year"
- MoviePictureFilm.com
"Riveting and Provocative. A powerful wake-up call for everyone"
- MovieGuru.com
"Magnificent! Exceptionally good performances by Woody Harrelson and Michelle Rodriguez"
- RottenTomatoes.com
"The film is a triumph!"
- New York Magazine
"A triumph, achieves the rare combination of educating you while it thrills and entertains you"
- WBAI Radio
"Battle in Seattle - Much better than Crash!"
- Film.com
"Stunning passion and skill"
- Entertainment Weekly
"In his directing debut 'Battle in Seattle,' actor Stuart Townsend does an impressive job ..."
- New York Post
“Ray Liotta turns in a cleverly convincing portrait of a soixante-huitard bewildered by radicalism ...”
- The New York Sun
“Ray Liotta turns in a cleverly convincing portrait of a soixante-huitard bewildered by radicalism ...”
- The New York Sun
“This is one of those must-see movies”
- FOXnews.com
“Powerful…resonates like an explosion...It will leave you breathless"
- WBAI Radio
“An important and dynamic film that stands as one of the best of the year...A must-see film, now more than ever”
- MoviePictureFilm.com
“Stuart Townsend showcases his incredible talent as a visionary filmmaker...It informs, educates, and entertains…a first rate film from start to finish”
- Ben Lyons, E!
“This film deserves to be seen”
- NewYorkCool.com
“Compelling and impassioned with powerful performances”
- Jeffrey Lyons, NBC Reel Talk
“Battle in Seattle is a political popcorn movie of the most refreshing kind”
- BlackBook magazine
“One of the better films of 2008...Succeeds in making what might seen like boring politics into a thrilling film”
-North America Film Review
“An eye opening, well acted look at some things that really matter”