Review of Experimenter (2015) by Ameer A — 03 Feb 2016

An undervalued morality tale with a few too many tricks up its sleeves to feel seamless. Watch it! #teamwinona #elephants.

This review of Experimenter (2015) was written by Ameer A on 03 Feb 2016.

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By Farah R (1,015) on 03 Dec 2016

An unconventional way in representing an insightful story about the Milgram Experiment…

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By Smiyamot (258) on 03 Nov 2016

I remember taking Psych 101 in college, fascinating stuff, this movie brings it to life…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 12 Dec 2016

Its a very well made movie about an interesting subject but I wouldn't watch it again…

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By Aman A (383) on 16 Apr 2016

This movie was more like a lesson in Psychology than a movie. It was didactic to say the least…

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By Vish G (27) on 24 Nov 2016

Stanley Milgram bucked the social norms when he uncovered our inherent complicity to authority & obedience and called to question our moral…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 22 Dec 2016

Very interesting at first, loses steam towards the end…

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By Ben M (760) on 05 Aug 2016

Utterly fascinating experiments and the conclusions about human nature they reveal…

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By Ben L (1,326) on 24 Aug 2017

As some who went to Yale for a grad degree found it especially interesting. It is the kind of movie you watch on Netflix…

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By John K (1,706) on 08 Apr 2016

The subject material is incredibly fascinating and getting an inside look into the Milgram experiments is welcome, however, as a movie, this…

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By Steph H (72) on 11 Apr 2016

Sarsgaard breaks the third wall effectively in this tale of experiments which were unethical but which revealed a great deal about the human…

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