Review of 21 (2008) by Andy T — 06 Nov 2017

Okay, Jim Sturgess is way more swoon-worthy than Kevin Spacey.

This review of 21 (2008) was written by Andy T on 06 Nov 2017.

21 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dmlyxcritic (33) on 14 Jan 2020

21 is a dull and boring mess, and that is to think that Kevin Spacey and Lawrence Fishburne stars in this film, which is baffling for me, because…

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By Raj B (19) on 07 Sep 2018

Great! Critics are losers who can't make art so they try to kill it and are ALWAYS wrong…

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By Jeff W (588) on 18 Aug 2015

It was all pretty good it showed how humans are so flawed and so selfish it has a great ending that has a great moral…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 19 Nov 2017

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By Raffaele A (116) on 18 Jul 2018

Film da cui mi aspettavo di più, sono rimasto un pochettino deluso…

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