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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for TheWrap (3,203) on 09 Dec 2019

Bombshell is overpacked and unwieldy and often disconnected. There’s so much going on that no character gets the time she deserves…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 09 Dec 2019

The material is worthy, but this continuing struggle deserves a more nuanced take…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 09 Dec 2019

Whatever beliefs they may hold about other people’s humanity, I’m glad these women finally received justice from the network that wronged…

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By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 09 Dec 2019

The film is a snappy, glib tour of recent history in the Adam McKay mold, hydroplaning through the stormy real-life events that led to Ailes’…

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By Johnny Oleksinski (478) for New York Post (6,650) on 09 Dec 2019

What Bombshell has going for it is a jaunty pace…

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By Joshua Rowin (3) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Dec 2019

The film is too irreverent in tone and narrow in scope to place Roger Ailes’s criminality in a larger, more meaningful context…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 09 Dec 2019

Bombshell is a bright, watchable film on a subject that ought to make us squirm…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 09 Dec 2019

It is a strange film in some ways, speckled with powerful, insightful moments but also with some strained acting, pulled punches and fudged…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Dec 2019

Bombshell is a scalding and powerful movie about what selling, in America, has become…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 09 Dec 2019

Bombshell belongs to its three main female stars…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 09 Dec 2019

The actors throw themselves into their roles with terrific zeal, enlivened by the often blunt dialogue and the issues at stake…

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By Terri White (32) for Empire (3,446) on 09 Dec 2019

One of the most compelling stories of the #MeToo movement is told unflinchingly, empathetically and authentically, with Charlize Theron completely…

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By Kate Stables (138) for Total Film (3,532) on 09 Dec 2019

Theron is gobsmackingly good as the real-life screen queen determined to unearth the victims of Fox News’ most powerful predator…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 09 Dec 2019

What Bombshell briskly details is how and why Fox News -- and those who possessed the grit to stand up -- came under that unwelcome spotlight,…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 09 Dec 2019

It’s another complete and uncanny transformation for Theron, who dazzles as anchor Megyn Kelly in the all-star drama Bombshell…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 09 Dec 2019

Despite an overly polished and broad approach, the film is ultimately a persuasive portrait, guided by strong performances from Charlize Theron…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Dec 2019

While Bombshell cumulatively paints an accurate portrait of the culture of silence that enables male entitlement against women they see as…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 09 Dec 2019

Bombshell is a lurid, cartoonish romp, marred by rough and sometimes overbearing flourishes, but not without a tragicomic soul…

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