McKellen is fine, of course, but the film as a whole offers about as much insight into evil as Ming The Merciless in a “Flash Gordon” serial.
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This review of Apt Pupil (1998) was written by Keith Phipps and published by The A.V. Club on 07 Sep 2009.
Apt Pupil has generally received mixed reviews.
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