Review of Stone (2012) by Golia K — 19 Sep 2014

Stone features a strong cast, who help make the film watchable. But the film isn't as interesting as it should be.

This review of Stone (2012) was written by Golia K on 19 Sep 2014.

Stone has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Courtney K (823) on 26 May 2013

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By Jennifer T (990) on 13 Jul 2012

Wasted time...terrible narrative when Norton and De Niro's performances try in vain to save this movie…

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By Chintz Z (156) on 21 Oct 2012

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By Jake B (500) on 12 Aug 2012

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By Alexandra L (238) on 04 Jun 2012

When I saw the name edward norton, I expected that it's something good, but it turns out to be rubblish! So disappointed…

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By Jeff P (647) on 31 Jan 2015

As always, Norton keeps your attention with every second that he is on screen…

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By Jenny V (144) on 22 Oct 2012

Barely-simmering pot-boiler with two of Hollywood's finest actors proving yet again that casting alone cannot save a dire script…

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At first I thought this was a good movie, but it turned out to be very disappointing…

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