Review of J. Edgar (2011) by Ann Hornaday for Washington Post — 09 Nov 2011
All of it makes for a rollicking, outsize tale of overweening ambition and palace intrigue, but J. Edgar instead plays it safe in a turgid, back-and-forth series of tableaux that look as if they were filmed from behind a scrim soaked in weak tea.
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This review of J. Edgar (2011) was written by Ann Hornaday and published by Washington Post on 09 Nov 2011.
J. Edgar has generally received mixed reviews.
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