Review of Anonymous (2011) by Kobayashi A — 15 Jan 2013

Interesting film by Roland Emmerich in which the earth is not destroyed.

This review of Anonymous (2011) was written by Kobayashi A on 15 Jan 2013.

Anonymous has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Roberto V (42) on 15 Feb 2014

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 18 Oct 2016

Being an italian and, thus not having bene educated with the mitology of Shakespeare as an untouchable icon, I consider this film one of the…

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By Midlands M (168) on 11 Oct 2013

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By Joanna B (248) on 01 Mar 2016

Who could it be? Twas it he, or twas it not he; that is the question…

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By Bheema D (235) on 28 Sep 2015

Roland Emmerich's dingy drama is a muddled history lesson grounded in over-exposition and spectacular illusions of greatness…

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By Liz B (280) on 18 Feb 2014

Meandering story that is hard to follow unless you are a historian or decide to take a Wikipedia break to look up some of the key characters/events…

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By Johnny Gayzmonic (188) for Fanboys of the Universe (188) on 30 Oct 2018

Regardless of your views on Shakespeare's authorship, Anonymous is an insulting, plodding, dull, unfocused junk heap of a film…

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By Gareth J (274) on 21 Feb 2014

The tagline for this alternative historical drama by Rowland Emmerich reads quite simply Was Shakespeare A Fraud…

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By Manuel N (217) on 25 Oct 2018

I could not miss a film about Shakespeare. Very gloomy, tough, dynamic, intriguing, unexpected and perfectly staged historical drama…

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