Review of The Monuments Men (2014) by Thomas J — 08 Jun 2014

I only lasted twenty minutes before I turned it off.

This review of The Monuments Men (2014) was written by Thomas J on 08 Jun 2014.

The Monuments Men has generally received mixed reviews.

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The heist isn't thrilling, the jokes aren't funny, the drama isn't moving and the film is long. The Monuments Men I sympathize with Clooney…

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A première vue, mettre en lumière cet aspect assez singulier de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale est une bonne idée mais à première vue seulement,…

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I wanted to like this more. I'm sure they had fun making it. But the writing was just not worthy of the talent, or the subject matter. Sigh…

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