Review of Syriana (2005) by David Edelstein for NPR's Fresh Air — 23 Nov 2005
A grim, twisty international conspiracy picture that challenges the audience on every level, political and aesthetic. The aesthetic part is a bit of an obstacle, though. I can't remember a time I had as much trouble--at a movie I admired--just figuring out what the hell was going on.
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This review of Syriana (2005) was written by David Edelstein and published by NPR's Fresh Air on 23 Nov 2005.
Syriana has generally received positive reviews.
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