... "The Gatekeepers" never sets its audience adrift in moral and political quandaries. Full Review

3.5 stars out of 4 -- A compelling documentary, it offers startlingly honest insight into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from some of those who called the shots.

The six men have different personalities that suggest varying styles of leadership, but what’s remarkable about THE GATEKEEPERS is how they speak in one voice about the moral complexities of their former jobs and their extreme pessimism about the future.

The result is a mesmerizing documentary that distills some simple, devastating truths from a vast swath of complicated history. Full Review

4 stars out of 4 -- THE GATEKEEPERS is never less than engrossing, enlightening and profoundly unsettling. The first must-see movie of the year is a riveting espionage thriller that just happens to be true.

It's the collective, pained urgency in their voices that makes this documentary not only an important work of filmmaking but also, just perhaps, of peacemaking as well. -- Grade: A

4 stars out of 5 -- [A]n absorbing documentary, which charts the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Six Day War to the present-day.