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Superb! Powerful storytelling that cuts deep. One of the best first features in recent years. Holbrook deserves serious Oscar considerationRyan McNally, Examiner.com
RemarkableSamantha Adams, Brilliant Magazine
Hal Holbrook shines in THE EVENING SUNCurt Holman, Creative Loafing
BrilliantGary Dinges, Austin American Statesman
A special, special movieScott Knopf, Film Threat
You can almost feel the Tennessee humidity on your skin and the sound of the cicadas starts to drive you mad. It's the perfect setting for a movie about lifelong hatreds, suffocating memory, and lingering regrets... a nuanced portrait of life in the rural SouthJosh Rosenblatt, The Austin Chronicle
**** FOUR STARS! Holbrook has found a career-making role. It is a towering performance that will be rememberedJonathan W. Hickman, EInsiders
A TOWERING WORK... Holbrook is terrificErik Childress, eFilm Critic
Holbrook is a true marvel to watch. If there were justice in Hollywood he would win a Best Actor Oscar for the filmRob Hunter, Film School Rejects
A Gem…classic Southern GothicRoger Moore, Orlando Sentinel
A finely etched character study. A great performance by a well-loved actorMarshall Fine, Star Magazine
A tight, tense piece of cinema. Holbrook will be on Oscar’s Best Actor shortlist. Guaranteed.Norm Schrager, American Movie Classics Filmcritic.com
Holbrook shinesLogan Hill, New York Magazine (Editor’s Pick)
Wonderful…Holbrook is brilliant. This film absolutely deserves to be seenHarry Knowles, Ain't It Cool News
It’s time to move Hal Holbrook off the Oscar bubble and into the fold. The 84-year-old actor delivers arguably the performance of his career in That Evening Sun.S.T. VanAirsdale, MovieLine
Hal Holbrook didn't win the Oscar for which he was nominated ("Into the Wild"), but the veteran actor, known for roles as disparate as Mark Twain and Deep Throat ("All the President's Men"), gets an awfully nice consolation prize in ‘That Evening Sun’… Holbrook shinesLou Lumenick, The New York Post
Holbrook who keeps us engaged throughout. There is no question this is one of 2009's greatest performances, an Oscar-worthy turn in every wayPete Hammond, Back Stage magazine
Holbrook giving one of the best performances of his careerFrank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter
An exceptionally fine, richly atmospheric film. Holbrook is at the absolute top his game. A career highlight star turnJoe Leydon, Variety
Mr. Holbrook’s fierce, contained performance matches in depth and truthfulness his portrayal… in “Into the WildStephen Holden, NY Times (Critic's Pick)
[Holbrook gives an] achingly memorable star performance in the superb That Evening SunGary Goldstein, LA Times