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By Kofi Outlaw (158) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 11 Oct 2012

Affleck successfully uses history to tap into very real fears (both personal and political) about what may come tomorrow…

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By Jeff Meyers (379) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 11 Oct 2012

Affleck impresses with the thematic sophistication of his vision. He is a man who truly believes in the redemptive powers of cinema…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 11 Oct 2012

In some ways the movie might have been better if it had been about those two Hollywood guys with only occasional blips from the hostage crisis…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 11 Oct 2012

Five years ago, I thought Ben Affleck was done…

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By Justin Craig (142) for FoxNews.com (142) on 11 Oct 2012

A gutsy blend of suspense and off-the-wall humor, Argo will immediately grab you from the rush of its prologue and not let go until the end…

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By Steven D. Greydanus (674) for Decent Films Guide (519) on 11 Oct 2012

It is startling how recent events have lent Argo an almost uncanny currency-in the process highlighting sobering current realities downplayed…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 11 Oct 2012

Terrio's script and Affleck's direction combine these disparate settings - the glamour of a phony Hollywood party and the chaos of battle-torn…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 11 Oct 2012

Whatever the blow to Canuck pride, the real story of Argo makes for one fantastic movie, a gripping fact-based thriller whose tension is spiced…

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By Jonathan Lack (87) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 11 Oct 2012

Ben Affleck's excellent thriller Argo does what all films based upon 'true stories' should: Find a historical tale very few are familiar with,…

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By Lori Hoffman (553) for Atlantic City Weekly (553) on 11 Oct 2012

John Goodman and Alan Arkin make the Hollywood side of the movie fabulous, but Argo spends too much time in waiting-around mode to be fully…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 11 Oct 2012

It might still be early in the Best Picture award race season, but this is clearly one of the top front-runners.(Full Content Review for Parents…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for OK! Magazine (124) on 11 Oct 2012

Affleck is good enough in the role to chase away rumors that he was only cast because he was sleeping with the director…

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By Jonathan W. Hickman (551) for Daily Film Fix (355) on 11 Oct 2012

I suspect that ARGO will end up being one of 2012′s most celebrated films. And that is just how it should be…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 11 Oct 2012

If nothing else, it proves that every so often, the CIA can pull something off - and that yes, Canadians are just about the nicest people on…

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By Alison Gang (138) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 11 Oct 2012

Take away the regrettable late-1970s fashion and facial hair and director Ben Affleck's Argo is one timely, taut thriller…

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By Liz Braun (961) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 11 Oct 2012

Argo is funny, scary and completely enthralling. And it's smart…

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By Rafer Guzman (1,080) for Newsday (2,345) on 11 Oct 2012

It's a well-told story that's timely, topical and thoroughly entertaining…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 11 Oct 2012

It may not have a lot beyond its outrageous story, but the story is undeniably a doozy, and the movie is a blast…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 11 Oct 2012

A blue-chip Oscar contender that's also a rousing popcorn movie, Ben Affleck's Argo offers plenty of nail-biting thrills as well as funnier…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 11 Oct 2012

This captivating, expertly machined political thriller jumps through every hoop the naysayer can set up: It's serious and substantive, an ingeniously…

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