Review of Body of Lies (2008) by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 10 Oct 2013
Body of Lies is a James Bond plot inserted into today's headlines. The film wants to be persuasive in its expertise about modern spycraft, terrorism, the CIA and Middle East politics. But its hero is a lone ranger who operates in three countries, single-handedly creates a fictitious terrorist organization, and survives explosions, gunfights, and brutal torture.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of Body of Lies (2008) was written by Roger Ebert and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 10 Oct 2013.
Body of Lies has generally received positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
Yes
No
