Review of The Departed (2006) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 16 Dec 2009
It's nice to see Scorsese back in the saddle and a treat to find a cops-and-robbers thriller with some energy and wit. But even so, it's a stylish head rush of a movie that flies by, even at two-and-a-half hours, and keeps turning the knife (and your stomach) up to the final scene.
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This review of The Departed (2006) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 16 Dec 2009.
The Departed has generally received very positive reviews.
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