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Anonymous

Overview


Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

October 28, 2011

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Roland Emmerich

Starring :

Rhys Ifans, Xavier Samuel, David Thewlis, Vanessa Redgrave, Jamie Campbell Bower, Joely Richardson, Derek Jacobi, Tom Wlaschiha, Edward Hogg, Sebastian Armesto, Rafe Spall

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

“..there are palace intrigues, beddings and beheadings, and lots of well-staged theater..”
by Betsy Sharkey [Los Angeles Times]
2 of 4

“..sounds like the stuff of an academic thesis..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
2.5 of 5

“..it gets pretty complicated, which is why it takes a hair or two over two hours to finish up..”
by Glenn Kenny [MSN Movies]
3 of 5

“..is shocking only in that it is rather good..”
by Damon Wise [The Guardian]
“..is definitely a hack, albeit an occasionally lively one..”
by Nick Pinkerton [Village Voice]
“..is a well-polished cowpat that will confuse and bore those..”
by David Edelstein [New York Magazine]
“..have revived the dreariest of snobberies..”
by David Denby [New Yorker]
“..has great fun with this insight..”
by A.O. Scott [New York Times]
“..enlivened by superb acting and Roland Emmerich's most restrained direction ever..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [Hollywood Reporter]
4 of 5

“..a slippery pseudo-historical soap opera that's a delight to watch..”
by Amy Nicholson [Boxoffice Magazine]
“..a handsomely staged and decidedly straight-ahead costume drama..”
by Robert Koehler [Variety]
“..a bigger problem with "Anonymous" is its opacity..”
by Joe Morgenstern [Wall Street Journal]

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