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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 07 Aug 2018

Dyspeptic wisdoms from Hamm about survival politics in conflict zones precede the slide into chase action and ticking-bomb deadlines…

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By Phil Hoad (110) for Guardian (4,584) on 07 Aug 2018

Despite possessing unusually detailed context for a thriller, it’s a bit like diplomatic efforts in the region: the same old story…

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By Rob Carnevale (227) for Indie London (156) on 06 Aug 2018

Jon Hamm delivers a powerhouse performance in this intelligent and taut thriller, Beirut…

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By Daniel De Partearroyo (89) for Cinemanía (Spain) (558) on 05 Aug 2018

Therefore, in addition to his fabulous incursions into comedy, [Jon Hamm] survives in films that seem to come from another time, as in this…

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By Eddie Harrison (272) for The List (2,018) on 05 Aug 2018

The Negotiator is a decidedly old-school thriller: specific in scope, limited in action, grounded in political realities and conventional in…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Flicks.com.au (38) on 28 Jul 2018

This solid thriller engages with the region's conflict as it paints a picture of disillusionment, double-dealing, and the dirty deeds committed…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 26 Jul 2018

Anderson and Gilroy don't make Mason's political awakening moving or even poetic…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 26 Jul 2018

Beirut is a fairly standard thriller but it's tightly plotted, well-composed and there's at least one twist you genuinely don't see coming…

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By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 25 Jul 2018

As a personal statement it may belong more to its screenwriter and producer, Tony Gilroy...More shrewdly realistic than the average Hollywood…

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By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 12 Jul 2018

Beirut is a rock-solid work of programmer craftsmanship and should be applauded as such…

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By James Marsh (180) for South China Morning Post (665) on 09 Jul 2018

The film embraces a cold war spy thriller vibe, creating a vibrant and authentic sense of place, and populating it with engaging characters…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 06 Jul 2018

Responsible for penning the likes of Michael Clayton and the Matt Damon Bourne series, writer Tony Gilroy adds more intrigue to his resume…

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By Marie Asner (63) for Phantom Tollbooth (102) on 01 Jul 2018

Beirut debuted well at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. will tell, but this one holds up well…

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By Kyle Kohner (23) for The Playlist (3,871) on 01 May 2018

Although the majority of Beirut proves to be quite the task to watch, it’s still rather refreshing to witness Hamm continue to come into…

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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 23 Apr 2018

Beirut is crisp and well acted, but an uneven foray into a city embroiled with sectarian conflict…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 19 Apr 2018

Gilroy paints a nuanced picture of the civil conflict in Lebanon, noting the U.S…

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By Sarah Marrs (566) for Lainey Gossip (399) on 19 Apr 2018

If you're just looking at it as a star vehicle for Jon Hamm, Beirut more than satisfies…

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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 19 Apr 2018

The plotting, though not without cliche, retains a satisfying robust quality - dense enough to keep you intrigued without becoming overwrought…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue (704) on 19 Apr 2018

Although it provides modest insight, this muddled and formulaic thriller tends to oversimplify the sociopolitical conflicts in its titular setting…

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By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 18 Apr 2018

Unlike last month's fact-based 7 Days in Entebbe, Brad Anderson's Beirut offers a more Bourne-esque take on Bourne-esque themes from a script…

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