Review of Public Enemies (2009) by Keith Phipps for The A.V. Club — 31 Jan 2011
Mann reduces a legendary game of cat-and-mouse to the size of a standard police procedural. His refusal to mythologize Dillinger’s exploits is audacious, but too much of Public Enemies feels disappointingly smaller than life.
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This review of Public Enemies (2009) was written by Keith Phipps and published by The A.V. Club on 31 Jan 2011.
Public Enemies has generally received positive reviews.
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