Review of In the Heart of the Sea (2015) by Lee D — 15 Dec 2015

Loved it. Enjoyed the IMAX. Really followed the book.

This review of In the Heart of the Sea (2015) was written by Lee D on 15 Dec 2015.

In the Heart of the Sea has generally received mixed reviews.

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Now the story and characters are not perfect but Howard did a great job building drama and crafting an intense sea movie…

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