Burn After Reading Reviews

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• wildly funny

  by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]

• turns out to be a pretty good deal

  by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com ]

• much lighter and significantly slighter than "No Country for Old Men" or "Fargo"

  Review rate : B by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post Intelligencer ]

• joyfully alive to idiocy

  by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune ]

• consistently funny

  by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]

• considerably less amazing than No Country for Old Men

  by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ]

• clubby, predictably self-amused

  by Manohla Dargis [NY Times ]

• a goofy screwball romp that affords a gaggle of A-listers the chance to hambone around in antic style

  by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• a film to watch to see a great cast in action, and for its twisty plot that's terrific fun at times

  by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]

• a comedy whose laughs are all coated in arsenic

  by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald ]

• A bleakly funny spoof on spy films as well as a melancholy riff on despairing lives

  by Kenneth Turan [LA Times ]
• Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel ]
• Reviewed by James Berardinelli [Reelviews ]
• Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post ]
• Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
• Reviewed by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News ]

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