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Review

Juror #2 review – one of Clint Eastwood’s finest late-era films

by David Jenkins

Clint Eastwood’s 40th film offers a moral­ly com­plex riff on the tried-and-test­ed court­room dra­ma which cul­mi­nates in a killer final shot.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Ennio

by Saskia Lloyd Gaiger

Great detail abounds in Giuseppe Tornatore’s doc­u­men­tary cel­e­brat­ing the life and work of the late film com­pos­er Ennio Morricone.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Cry Macho

by Charles Bramesco

At 91, Clint East­wood deliv­ers a low-slung neo-west­ern charmer about an old dude tak­ing one final shot at redemption.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Richard Jewell

by Mark Asch

Clint East­wood con­tin­ues his stel­lar run of films about unlike­ly Amer­i­can heroes hunt­ed by the spotlight.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

The Mule

by Mark Asch

Clint East­wood directs and stars in this out­stand­ing Amer­i­can road movie about an age­ing drug runner.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

The 15:17 to Paris

by David Jenkins

Clint East­wood clev­er­ly restages a real-life act of hero­ism in this intrigu­ing and mov­ing docudrama.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
An older Caucasian man in a white shirt and tie stands amongst a group of people, with a serious expression on his face.
Review

Sully

by Ethan Vestby

Clint East­wood is on stun­ning form as he depicts the ​‘mir­a­cle on the Hud­son’ with the help of Tom Hanks.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Review

American Sniper

by Keith Uhlich

A beardy Bradley Coop­er proves his met­tle in this true sto­ry about the most lethal sniper in US mil­i­tary history.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect