“Playing off Connery, Ford finds a new urgency in the character. There hasn’t been an action hero this soulful since… well, since Sean Connery handed the role of James Bond over to lesser mortals.” – Owen Gleiberman, NPR’s Fresh Air

“The film endears itself to audiences by the utter idiosyncrasy of its execution.” – Ted Pigeon, Slant Magazine

“What was conceived as a child’s dream of a Saturday matinee serial has evolved into a moving excursion into religious myth.” – Joseph McBride, Variety