Review of The Departed (2006) by Nick Rogers for Midwest Film Journal — 05 Oct 2006
DiCaprio is outstanding, as is the film's first hour. But Scorsese's tale of rats and the rat race gets its neck snapped in traps set by Nicholson's relapse into Just Jack, a flabby finish and a tonally wrong final wink.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of The Departed (2006) was written by Nick Rogers and published by Midwest Film Journal on 05 Oct 2006.
The Departed has generally received very positive reviews.
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