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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 27 Jun 2016

Clint Eastwood, a veteran director delivers a polite and well executed biopic about one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures of…

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By Joan S (43) on 15 Jun 2016

A fascinating look at the creation of the FBI and American history from 1920-1970 or so. Amazing performance by Leo…

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By Don S (1,504) on 05 Jun 2016

Another strong performance from DiCaprio bolsters this slowly paced drama directed by Clint Eastwood…

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By Max H (471) on 31 May 2016

Repressed homosexual or not, Hoover was an asshole…

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By Sam M (1,488) on 17 May 2016

Great, reasonably balanced, biopic on a highly controversial figure A study on J Edgar Hoover, famed long-serving director of the FBI…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for In These Times (58) on 12 Apr 2016

A large, self-important, incident-by-incident biopic crammed with luxuriant period detail, laden with old-age make-up and powered by meticulous…

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By Audreythomas25 (176) on 17 Feb 2016

Gordon-Levitt's confidence is appealing, even if the film itself mistakes redundancy for profundity…

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By Yash B (980) on 10 Feb 2016

The pace was slow, but more detrimentally the characters were hard to sympathize with…

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By Tara H (294) on 10 Feb 2016

The pace was slow, but more detrimentally the characters were hard to sympathize with…

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By Ed K (252) on 10 Feb 2016

The pace was slow, but more detrimentally the characters were hard to sympathize with…

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By Jacob C (401) on 12 Nov 2015

Don't be fooled by the critic's take on this movie. Sure, it drags a little. But it's still essentially a good movie…

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By Harry W (1,900) on 12 Nov 2015

Don't be fooled by the critic's take on this movie. Sure, it drags a little. But it's still essentially a good movie…

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By Niels D (71) on 12 Nov 2015

Don't be fooled by the critic's take on this movie. Sure, it drags a little. But it's still essentially a good movie…

Review of J. Edgar (2011)

By Marc-André B (150) on 03 Oct 2015

Pas le meilleur d'Eastwood. Beaucoup trop de saut dans le temps. On perds le fil, on ne suit pu la continuitÃ (C) comme on le devrait…

Review of J. Edgar (2011)

By Joetaeb D (716) on 03 Oct 2015

Pas le meilleur d'Eastwood. Beaucoup trop de saut dans le temps. On perds le fil, on ne suit pu la continuitÃ (C) comme on le devrait…

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By Bradley W (993) on 03 Oct 2015

Pas le meilleur d'Eastwood. Beaucoup trop de saut dans le temps. On perds le fil, on ne suit pu la continuitÃ (C) comme on le devrait…

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By Laura B (721) on 29 Sep 2015

Expected so much more from this film. It was really long winded. It was bored throughout most of it…

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By Larissa N (261) on 17 Sep 2015

Got this in the mail today - 1 day ahead of the official release date! - can't wait to watch it…

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By Linda F (116) on 09 Aug 2015

I finally understand why most people didn't really like this film ( besides the makeup ) it's a bad idea to tell a life story of one of the…

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By Grant T (830) on 06 Aug 2015

The performances were well put together, but the dialogue was not on the top of its game…

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