Review of A Private War (2018) by Rick Z — 05 Nov 2018

ThIs a sTunning example of how great cineMa can be. ROSAMUND pike shouLd win best actress At Every awards ceremOny.

This review of A Private War (2018) was written by Rick Z on 05 Nov 2018.

A Private War has generally received positive reviews.

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By Anne Brodie (132) for What She Said (131) on 26 Nov 2018

A searing story with little emotional relief from the strain of Colvin's perfectionism, but it is also a worthy film tribute to a singular woman…

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By Ginak (385) on 19 Nov 2018

A fascinating film about war and war correspondents. It’s also a film that is neither pro- nor anti-war…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 26 Dec 2018

The life and work of an award-winning female war correspondent whose zeal for the truth made her into a fearless person…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 25 Nov 2018

This is a movie you wonâ(TM)t soon forget nor Marie Colvin so beautifully portrayed by Rosamund Pike…

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A Private War goes further in all senses of the term…

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By Glenn G (284) on 30 Dec 2018

Ultimately, A Private War is an homage to journalism, particularly the foreign correspondents who report on wars and disasters throughout the…

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By Mark H (1,764) on 30 Dec 2018

Ultimately, A Private War is an homage to journalism, particularly the foreign correspondents who report on wars and disasters throughout the…

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Not a patch on Under the Wire but still pretty solid Telling the story of the last decade or so of Sunday Times' foreign affairs correspondent…

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By Rebecca Murray (740) for Showbiz Junkies (143) on 19 Nov 2018

The film's an effective, poignant tribute to not only Marie Colvin, but also by every journalist who's ever risked their life or laid everything…

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