Mortensen is fantastic here, and Naomi Watts could've been, but the way she was written brings limitations to the role. Overall, the film is excellent, but passes up on some opportunities that could've made it great.
This review of Eastern Promises (2007) was written by Cameronmorewood on 15 Nov 2012.
Eastern Promises has generally received very positive reviews.
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