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By Neil Pond (477) for American Profile (252) on 01 Nov 2012

Given today's headline news from the Middle East, it seems not only frighteningly, jarringly real, but like it could easily have happened last week…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 01 Nov 2012

There is an intelligent, funny film waiting to come out of this story; it will have to keep waiting…

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By Brandon Judell (340) for CultureCatch (133) on 31 Oct 2012

With a tension right out of the best of Hitchcock, Affleck directs Chris Terrio's masterful screenplay with a restraint that never overplays…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 30 Oct 2012

This pulse-racing thriller, set in the aftermath of Iran's Islamic Revolution, grabs you by the throat…

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By Tom Huddleston (600) for Time Out (7,510) on 30 Oct 2012

For 100 minutes, 'Argo' is close to flawless…

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By Jay Antani (281) for Cinema Writer (174) on 29 Oct 2012

Argo is among the worthiest spy thrillers to come out of Hollywood in years, and it puts to rest (at least for this reviewer) any doubts over…

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By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 27 Oct 2012

Argo will make you say wow not because of anything big and flashy but purely for its well-told story…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 26 Oct 2012

It's a reminder of what the movies can offer when they're at their best: an escape into another world and a pertinent look at our own…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for What the Flick?! (134) on 25 Oct 2012

As a director, Ben Affleck is getting into Alan Pakula territory…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 25 Oct 2012

Even when it embellishes certain details leading up to its climax, Affleck and his actors by that time have sold the audience on its authenticity…

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By Austin Kennedy (419) for Film Geek Central (133) on 25 Oct 2012

I found it hard for me to get into at first, but the final act more than makes up for it…

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By David Stratton (799) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 24 Oct 2012

It's exciting, it's funny, it's suspenseful. The ending is nail-biting…

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By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 24 Oct 2012

This is a classy heist movie with a bizarre set-up; it's entertaining as well as thrilling…

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By James Jennings (7) for Empire Magazine Australasia (200) on 24 Oct 2012

A tense political thriller with a dash of Hollywood satire thrown in to sweeten the deal, this is a gripping crowd pleaser that is sure to…

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By Glenn Dunks (375) for Trespass (429) on 24 Oct 2012

The real Argo that's landing in cinemas now shouldn't be mistaken as anything other than a spellbinding, old-fashioned thriller…

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By Adam Ross (121) for The Aristocrat (121) on 24 Oct 2012

incredibly entertaining, lucid crowd pleaser…

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By Yury Glikin (2) for MovieFIX (60) on 24 Oct 2012

The only real criticism, surprisingly, is Affleck…

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By Lex Hall (2) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 24 Oct 2012

A suspenseful, topical and surprisingly humorous film that's deserving of the Oscar buzz surrounding it…

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By Witney Seibold (272) for CraveOnline (813) on 23 Oct 2012

Its politics are subtle, its performances are good, and its script is amazing…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 23 Oct 2012

There's creating an intense, claustrophobic situation in a foreign locale and there's inciting unquestioning fear of 'the other', and Argo…

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