Review of The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) by Jordan Ruimy for The Playlist — 15 Feb 2019
The spy genre is a tricky business, because the tempo and flow of the film must adapt to numerous different scenarios and narrative changes. In Lewin’s movie, however, the ever-changing intricacies of Dawidoff’s book are rendered flat, unappealing and messy.
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This review of The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) was written by Jordan Ruimy and published by The Playlist on 15 Feb 2019.
The Catcher Was a Spy has generally received mixed reviews.
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