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By Simplereviewz (12) on 25 Aug 2014

Whether or not your a person that always says, the book was better, book to movie adaptations will just keep coming and coming, and most of…

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By Gavrochemc (1) on 23 Aug 2014

Let me start out, Yes, I have read book, and yes I Loved the book. I think it one of the best book I've ever read…

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By Brent_Marchant (762) on 22 Aug 2014

Even though the young adult dystopian adventure genre has been somewhat overworked in recent years, The Giver does a respectable job of delivering…

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By Sandie Angulo Chen (751) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 21 Aug 2014

Pain makes life colorful in dystopian adaptation…

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By Spica (1) on 21 Aug 2014

Great movie with a profound message and tremendous acting…

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By Jacob (315) on 21 Aug 2014

The Giver is a film that for a good two-thirds showed a lot of promise being a faithful adaptation to the book by presenting scenes faithfully,…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 20 Aug 2014

A solid thriller brimming with interesting ideas -- and only feels derivative because other titles have gotten to the screen first…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Grantland (318) on 20 Aug 2014

This might be an anti-pharmaceutical, anti-cult, anti-plot, anti-suspense allegory. It could also just be Thanksgiving at your robot-zombie in-laws…

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By Tvjerry (1,783) on 20 Aug 2014

The adaptation of yet another YA bestseller is set in a gray world of bland conformity and strict regulations…

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By Bshop (54) on 20 Aug 2014

Decent film based on a young adult book you most likely read in middle school. Portrayed well by main character and female friend…

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By Dem74 (1) on 19 Aug 2014

WOW, what a terrible adaptation. If you like slow moving storylines, unanswered questions and just plain boredom, this movie is for you…

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By Prestonis (2) on 18 Aug 2014

This move was visually stunning, and it did a great job with retaining the plot events, dialogues, and symbols of the novel, which is much…

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By Phildog (37) on 18 Aug 2014

The creator of the classic book for which this movie was based had one request. Please don't turn this into a teen romance. She was right…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 17 Aug 2014

What's so unfunny about peace, love and understanding? Plenty, it turns out…

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By Sean O'connell (919) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 16 Aug 2014

Jeff Bridges is so amusingly philosophic in the spectacular role of mentor and sage - the overly experienced veteran who has so much to share…

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By Ledaumas (105) on 16 Aug 2014

This movie is very thought provoking. I never read the book but I will now…

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By Scremptspension (1) on 16 Aug 2014

I felt the movie was another one of those adaptations that did well, with a few honest cinematic elements and changes…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 15 Aug 2014

There's nothing here you haven't seen before, or themes that have not been better explored. But that's just the cusp of its unrelenting dullness…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 15 Aug 2014

As a book, The Giver will doubtless continue to thrill school kids, but the film version won't be enjoying a comparable shelf life…

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By Thegodfatherson (586) on 15 Aug 2014

The Giver is visually arresting, well made and acted. Yes, I've read the book by Lois Lowry. Is it same as the book? No…

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