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By Kevin D (1,252) on 23 Jun 2010

A delicate, alternate look on another tale arising from World War II and the Holocaust…

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By Oliver H (208) on 23 Jun 2010

A delicate, alternate look on another tale arising from World War II and the Holocaust…

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By Tyler H (1,008) on 23 Jun 2010

This was not nearly as good as everyone said and Kate Winslet was not all that great in it…

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By Lauren K (165) on 23 Jun 2010

Loved the book. Movie was as equally powerful…

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By Barbara A (105) on 23 Jun 2010

A delicate, alternate look on another tale arising from World War II and the Holocaust…

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By Nikan A (35) on 20 Jun 2010

Set in post WWII Germany, a young schoolboy named Michael has an affair with an older woman which ends after a few months…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 24 Jan 2010

After a sensuous introductory act, The Reader descends into a series of dismaying contradictions regarding the moral toxins of the Holocaust…

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 02 Dec 2009

Although the script works in a couple of pages of collegiate-level ethical debate about the question of German guilt, what the movie is really…

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By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 26 Oct 2009

The Reader is ponderously self-important and smugly Socratic, brimming with unfinished sentences and pregnant pauses; if a single character…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 07 Sep 2009

Daldry's directorial restraint and power perfectly serves David Hare's impressive screenplay and delivers a memorable movie-going experience…

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By Simoner (3) on 21 Jul 2009

Bit late to review this particular movie, but was inspired to search the internet directly afterwards to see what others has drawn from it,…

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By Chelseaj (1) on 29 Jun 2009

This movie is a great depiction of the victimization of women the world over…

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By Karina Montgomery (580) for Cinerina (549) on 30 May 2009

I have no doubt that the novel makes this movie seem but a glissando of a complex series of emotional notes, but I can say that I was torn…

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By Fredk (3) on 08 May 2009

Most reviewers who panned the movie missed the point (and they would benefit from viewing the Director's feature included on the DVD)…

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By Hollyc (31) on 04 May 2009

Winslet definitely deserved her Oscar (though I haven't seen Revolutionary Road yet)--her portrayal was fascinating from start to finish…

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By Thomass (44) on 26 Apr 2009

The Reader Professional reviewers had a hard time with this one…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 22 Apr 2009

The film lingers more on Winslet's nudity than on the nature of guilt, and it offers no reason to care for the lumpen criminal or the callow lover…

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By Jayh. (423) on 08 Apr 2009

Winslet's powerful and remarkable performance makes this well worth watching. Very well written, fine period detail…

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By Kristin Tillotson (85) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 07 Apr 2009

If Winslet carries the complex psychological intrigue of the film on her shoulders, David Kross carries the heart of it on his…

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By Rob Gonsalves (1,031) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 24 Mar 2009

Winslet creates a flawed and fascinating villain…

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