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By David Kaplan (436) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 27 Aug 2018

The reality is that a high degree of suspense is not achieved by the filmmakers. Instead we are privy to an interesting cat-and-mouse game…

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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 27 Aug 2018

A better than average foray into Holocaust themed drama. The talented cast performs well, even when the script becomes mundane…

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By Robert Daniels (336) for 812filmreviews (121) on 27 Aug 2018

The [Kingsley] and [Isaac] sequences aren't enough to make Operation Finale into what it desperately wants to be: a film that means something…

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By Alan Ng (404) for Film Threat (5,156) on 27 Aug 2018

You must see Operation Finale solely for this interaction between Malkin and Eichmann (Isaac and Kingsley)…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 27 Aug 2018

OPERATION FINALE is billed as a razor-sharp thriller. It is thrilling, but, as opposed to fictional spy films, it is much more cerebral…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 26 Aug 2018

You don’t expect a movie about The Holocaust to be flippant, glib almost…

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By Jordan Ruimy (242) for World of Reel (117) on 26 Aug 2018

You are always aware that what you are watching, up there on-screen, are actors re-creating true events, rather than the true events, much…

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By Kerry Lengel (223) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 26 Aug 2018

The acting is great, but screenwriter Matthew Orton’s attempts to give the film the philosophical heft that it deserve fall somewhat short…

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By Marshall Shaffer (93) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 24 Aug 2018

The film never manages to reconcile the enormity of the Holocaust with how ordinary a bureaucrat Eichmann was…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for AV Club (2,778) on 23 Aug 2018

Operation Finale means to embody the banality of evil, but it’s mostly mired in plain old banality…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 23 Aug 2018

Despite clichéd depictions of Nazi atrocities, the movie persuasively evokes, with its wealth of details, the slender threads on which historical…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 21 Aug 2018

A fascinating tale of world history that manages to worm its way inside the uncomfortable headspace of pure evil, but It definitely requires…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 21 Aug 2018

Has some worthy meditation on the elusive nature of justice, even if it doesn't go much beyond the original banality of evil assessment of…

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By Danielle Solzman (397) for Solzy at the Movies (339) on 21 Aug 2018

The thrilling Operation Finale is led by strong performances from Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley…

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By John Defore (1,351) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 21 Aug 2018

Isaac and Kingsley bring quite a bit to Orton's dialogue, sometimes seeming to mean it at face value and sometimes inviting skepticism…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 21 Aug 2018

The last thing you want a movie like this one to feel like is a slick Hollywood suspense drama with famous historical names plugged in…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 21 Aug 2018

It’s the psychological duel between the terrific Isaac and Kingsley as captor and prisoner that delivers the film’s most charged jolts…

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By Charles Bramesco (223) for Guardian (4,584) on 21 Aug 2018

The debate over the utility of violence and the dignity owed prisoners of war has raged since time immemorial, and recent developments have…

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By Vince Mancini (256) for Uproxx (697) on 21 Aug 2018

For the most part, Operation Finale is a good story, well told. Yet something about it isn’t entirely satisfying either…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for TheWrap (3,203) on 21 Aug 2018

It’s a shame the filmmakers felt constrained by the import of their subject matter, rather than inspired to take some artistic risks…

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