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Review of by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 18 Feb 2006

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Boorman's film is shot in wide-screen black and white, and as it often does, black and white emphasizes the characters and the story, instead of setting them awash in atmosphere. And Boorman's narrative style has a nice offhand feel about it.

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This review of The General (1998) was written by and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 18 Feb 2006.

The General has generally received positive reviews.

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