Review of Valkyrie (2008) by Sriharsha V — 19 Feb 2013

Tom Cruise makes this movie better than anyone else does.

This review of Valkyrie (2008) was written by Sriharsha V on 19 Feb 2013.

Valkyrie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ibrahim M (154) on 15 Apr 2016

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By Adam W (1,422) on 27 Jul 2016

Despite a good cast this film is cinematic faeces. Theres just nothing going on the whole film. Its slow, its boring and its 2 hours long…

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By Michael R (2,154) on 13 Oct 2016

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