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7 of 9 people found the following review helpful:

The Year's Best Cast In A Well Made Film That Fails To Break Any New Ground In The Political Drama Genre, January 17, 2012

K. Harris "Film aficionado" (Albuquerque, NM) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Ides of March (Amazon Instant Video)

There's nothing that I enjoy more than an adult political thriller with its smarts, scandal and cynicism front and center. Therefore, I was over-the-moon in anticipation for George Clooney's "The Ides of March." Director Clooney has assembled one of the year's most impressive casts including Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, and Clooney himself. It's a dream team and every performance is exemplary. And yet, despite the heavy hitters at the top of their game, the actual story behind "The Ides of March" is pretty familiar and, frankly, a tad underwhelming. I certainly wanted to and expected to like this movie, even love it, but it simply offers little new to the well-worn genre of political drama. Adapted from the 2008 play "Farragut North" by Beau Willimon, the narrative revolves around a Democratic primary with the standard amount of political hubris and idealistic disillusionment. It's really a very tight story highlighting the arc... Read more

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

Good story but,, January 21, 2012

J.S N.J. - See all my reviews

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This review is from: The Ides of March (Amazon Instant Video)

This is an interesting story and I think it was well acted - especially by Ryan Gosling. However, it was really slow and a bit boring.
I agree with another reviewer in that the $3.99 price is not worth it.

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