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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 11 May 2017

Wakefield is a sometimes funny, always smart movie that never quite finds the depth to be brilliant…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 06 May 2017

Who needs the technology shown in The Circle when Bryan Cranston's character so convincingly surveils his family with just a pair of binoculars…

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By Eric S (1,351) on 24 Apr 2017

I saw this movie back at TIFF and thought it was amazing. One of Cranston's best performances; he carries this movie…

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By Bob M (586) on 24 Apr 2017

I saw this movie back at TIFF and thought it was amazing. One of Cranston's best performances; he carries this movie…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 23 Apr 2017

Although Wakefield’s ending leaves open the possibility for multiple interpretations, the filmmaker removes the sting from her story’s…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 23 Apr 2017

Swicord took on a daunting challenge in adapting this piece, and she’s met it more intelligently than convincingly…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 23 Apr 2017

Cranston humanizes his sociopathic character, which is essential, considering that Wakefield is essentially a one-man show whose star grows…

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By Jordan Ruimy (242) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 20 Apr 2017

Wakefield fights formula and creates its own unique cinematic language…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for Indiewire (3,631) on 20 Apr 2017

Swicord, perhaps a touch too reverent of Doctorow’s writing, can’t quite solve the limited emotional range of her protagonist…

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By Nigel M Smith (79) for The Guardian (2,969) on 20 Apr 2017

Cranston acts the hell out of the role, like he’s performing Macbeth in a room…

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By Gregory Ellwood (229) for The Playlist (3,871) on 20 Apr 2017

It goes without saying that Cranston has a lot to carry on his shoulders and he does an admirable job…

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By Pam D (129) on 07 Nov 2016

Bryan Cranston is quietly brilliant. Cinematography is haunting. I'd see it again to catch the rich detail I surely missed…

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By John A (1,813) on 05 Nov 2016

It's a witty, smart, and thought-provoking film about a man questioning his life and his place in others…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 19 Sep 2016

Though primarily a somewhat dark, profound tale that has a sadness running right the way through it, as we analyse this one man's nervous breakdown,…

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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 16 Sep 2016

The ambiguous, only partially satisfying conclusion ultimately confirms Wakefield's place as a subdued curiosity of a film…

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