Review of Lions for Lambs (2007) by Kristin R — 13 Dec 2011

This fill had a interestingly cool concept but it just did not deliver as visually and was annoyingly inaccurate!

This review of Lions for Lambs (2007) was written by Kristin R on 13 Dec 2011.

Lions for Lambs has generally received mixed reviews.

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Not one star, but two stars. And that's more than it deserves. Shame on Cruise, Redford and Streep…

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Stereotypical ideological posturing. A lame exercise in proscenium dialectics…

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By Marcus D (106) on 18 Jun 2013

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