- Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release Date: Oct 10, 2008
- Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Strong, Russell Crowe
- Summary:
- Director: Ridley Scott
- Genre(s): Action, Drama, Thriller
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 21 out of 37
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Mixed: 15 out of 37
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Negative: 1 out of 37
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88The crisply photographed and edited Body of Lies reveals some ambition, for while it certainly works as pure entertainment, this tale of a good man trying to extract himself from an impossible situation offers some commentary on America's feelings about being in Iraq.
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60The film has one indelible asset: Mark Strong, who plays the Jordanian spymaster Hani. He's sleek and lounge-lizard sharp like a young Andy Garcia, and he could be bigger than Garcia. The Jordanian holds all the cards, and opposite two superstars, Strong is the only actor who holds the camera.
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33Most of this just seems, you know, so three years ago, so "Bourne" again.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 25 out of 32
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Mixed: 4 out of 32
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Negative: 3 out of 32
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