Review of TransSiberian (2008) by Mayank F — 21 Jul 2013

Makes effective use of the plot and with help of fine writing delivers thrills in a hitchcockian way.

This review of TransSiberian (2008) was written by Mayank F on 21 Jul 2013.

TransSiberian has generally received positive reviews.

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Some conveniences and a weak ending take some of he intensity away, but Transsiberian is lifted up by its tense atmosphere created from claustrophobic…

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By Evan Williams (98) for The Australian (781) on 26 Jun 2014

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By Francis M (445) on 03 Nov 2015

If you actually want to see some obnoxious, clueless American tourists failing to find their own arses with both hands and a train timetable,…

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By Brian W (1,331) on 17 Jul 2015

Excellent movie with a wonderful twist. Beware of strangers…

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By House M (195) on 05 May 2016

Another critic-bought film. Really 93%? Audience at 65% for a reason…

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By Sgt. C (526) on 05 Apr 2015

Fantastic film, have done the Transiberian journey and although my experience was thankfully a lot less eventful (ie completely uneventful)…

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By Billie S (47) on 20 Aug 2017

6/10 Two idiots who you wouldn't trust to leave their front door in the morning decide to take the Transsiberian and to make a series of bad…

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By Riff J (755) on 28 Oct 2017

Unforgettable journey towards the snowy crime thrill. Awesome ending…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 10 Aug 2016

Transsiberian is a fine film with solid performances from the entire cast, however, the proceedings fall apart a bit in the second half…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 31 May 2015

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