Review of Chapter 27 (2007) by Claire M — 21 Aug 2008

Good movie, interesting insight into a seriously warped person.

This review of Chapter 27 (2007) was written by Claire M on 21 Aug 2008.

Chapter 27 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Wally W (39) on 12 Dec 2010

I rather liked Chapter 27, I thought Jared Leto did a good job at portraying Mark David Chapman…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 10 Nov 2010

A short horror movie. Without reading up on it, from bits of the movie I saw, I thought it was about some fat guy going through bankruptcy…

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By Steven M (1,153) on 25 Feb 2014

What might be the performance of Leto's career feels weighed down by a movie trying to be smarter (and ultimately better) than it really is…

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By Micah S (134) on 12 Aug 2018

A slow-burn that feels like the third act of what could've been a full biopic featuring one of Jared Leto's best portrayals…

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By Angelina C (374) on 26 Mar 2013

04.11 Damn Jared Leto was just amazing in this, its just too bad the movie sucked. Did he win any awards…

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By Danielle S (483) on 04 Oct 2010

I can't believe this film got such bad reviews, because it was missing only one thing as far as I can tell, which is perhaps a bit more background…

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By Angel G (160) on 24 Jul 2012

Fascinating look at the life of Mark David Chapman, the man who assassinated John Lennon. Leto gives a tour de force performance…

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By Denise A (572) on 17 Jul 2012

Amazing performance of Jared Leto!! this isn't a movie just to watch, but to feel!! yeah, you live the character with him…

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By Emily H (749) on 28 Jul 2010

Jared Leto was awesome in this, the story was so sad, and a little bit weird, but well done.. (…

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By Travis P (104) on 03 Jul 2012

Jared Leto, who up until now has never really had much of a starring role, kicks total ass as Mark David Chapman in this film that chronicles…

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