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By Kevin Williamson (186) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 21 Dec 2007

For a satire to bite, someone has to draw blood…

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By Jami Bernard (708) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 21 Dec 2007

If Charlie doesn't feel quite real, Hanks at least makes him good company…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 21 Dec 2007

This is first and foremost a farce, not unlike Nichols' The Birdcage…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Oregonian (1,550) on 21 Dec 2007

You don't often hear critics gripe that a movie isn't long or explicit enough, but Sorkin and Nichols could have gone the extra lap or so to…

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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 21 Dec 2007

A witty, literate, wryly sophisticated parable of American politics: just the kind of movie that Hollywood, in its search for the global audience,…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 21 Dec 2007

The season's oddest and perhaps most effective war movie…

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide (1,527) on 21 Dec 2007

With 20/20 9/11 hindsight, it's clear that covertly arming the Mujahedeen wasn’t such a good idea after all, but neither Nichols nor Sorkin…

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By Chris Vognar (609) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 21 Dec 2007

Mr. Hanks comes through with an egoless performance -- no movie star is so adept at not acting like a movie star -- and Mr…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 21 Dec 2007

Crile's book is a detailed, cautionary tale…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for The Deadbolt (73) on 21 Dec 2007

The final third of Charlie Wilson's War is incredibly frustrating, deflating what could have been a perfect comedy into merely a good one…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 21 Dec 2007

Is, in its way, an apolitical comedy about politics…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 21 Dec 2007

It's a sprightly achievement for director Mike Nichols and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and their cast to keep effervescing for 80 minutes of…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 21 Dec 2007

From the moment it starts to the second it ends the film oozes intelligently hysterical pleasure and I for one can't think of a better way…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 21 Dec 2007

More of a hoot than any picture dealing with the bloody, protracted fight between the Soviet Army and the Afghan mujahedeen has any right to be…

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By Kit Bowen (393) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 21 Dec 2007

Out of the rash of socio-political movies this season, this stands as the best; thanks in large part to the film's trio of stars and the snarky…

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By Michelle Orange (458) for Reeler (63) on 21 Dec 2007

Nichol's and Co.'s foreign policy caper puts up a decent fight, but Hoffman wins the War…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 21 Dec 2007

Is is a charming, slight film - a nice little movie. And that's great. But somehow I think the filmmakers were hoping for something more…

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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 21 Dec 2007

Witty, wacky, and wildly inappropriate for our Puritan PC times, this story...breezes of effortless engagement, filled with performances so…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 21 Dec 2007

Like Sorkin's D.C.-set TV series, West Wing, his script for Charlie Wilson's War is full of rapid-fire badinage, with movers and shakers moving…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 21 Dec 2007

If we learned anything from The Da Vinci Code, it is how you should never under estimate Tom Hanks with a goofy hair cut…

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