Review of Citizen Kane (1941) by Juan R — 08 Oct 2013

A true classic, but not the best movie ever made.

This review of Citizen Kane (1941) was written by Juan R on 08 Oct 2013.

Citizen Kane has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Iorekbyrnisson (1) on 22 Nov 2020

Quite simply one of the best movies ever made. A fable as relevant now as it was almost 80 years ago…

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Boring. The movie is about a person that can only receive love, but cannot give it back. Also, Cameron Monaghan looks just like Orson Welles…

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By Newpitt (1) on 01 Jul 2020

This film just made an example of nowaday’s films in many ways, pure masterpiece…

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By Hosep (1) on 16 Oct 2022

It's kind of mid, I don't know, maybe if they cut it down an hour it'd be a masterpiece…

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By Xklnbx14 (1) on 04 Aug 2020

For the time, this movie may have been gold. That is a fact that no one can dispute. However, it absolutely does not hold up today…

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By Aj_13 (170) on 11 Jan 2021

I get that this film isn't for everybody, I guess I'm part of that group. I just blame myself for not being able to apreciate this masterpiece…

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By Onlyclassicvg1 (154) on 13 Sep 2022

It's a visual feast, from the moody, horror-flick style opening which hovers over the gates of man-made mountain Xanadu, to the opera-house…

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By Justduggan (2) on 28 Jan 2020

I really enjoyed this film and hole-heartedly agree with it's status as one the best films ever made…

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By Sybyr (2) on 24 Apr 2020

My personal favorite movie of all time, Orson Welles's Citizen Kane is a masterpiece of cinema…

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By Soapnugget (21) on 28 Apr 2021

Gonna be completely honest, as a film lover I was pretty disappointed with this film…

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