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All Critics (21) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (11) | Rotten (10)
A bit of style, but no substance. Jul 21, 2017 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
A bit of style, but no substance.
Peter Bradshaw
A hard-up ex-accountant gets a mysterious new job transcribing taped phone conversations in this French political thriller. Jul 18, 2017 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
A hard-up ex-accountant gets a mysterious new job transcribing taped phone conversations in this French political thriller.
Trevor Johnston
At just 91 carefully constructed minutes, this taut thriller showcases a stunning lead performance from Cluzet and a gripping storyline that keeps you hooked until the final showdown. Mar 1, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
At just 91 carefully constructed minutes, this taut thriller showcases a stunning lead performance from Cluzet and a gripping storyline that keeps you hooked until the final showdown.
Louise Burrell
Suspense drives the (violent at times) plot and ultimately all the loose ends are satisfyingly tied up. Oct 18, 2018 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Suspense drives the (violent at times) plot and ultimately all the loose ends are satisfyingly tied up.
Alexa Dalby
The insularity and scaled-down political intrigue of Scribe limit its impact and is representative of a slightly misguided film trying too hard to be something it can't quite become. Dec 27, 2017 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
The insularity and scaled-down political intrigue of Scribe limit its impact and is representative of a slightly misguided film trying too hard to be something it can't quite become.
Matthew Anderson
This is an intelligent, efficient 70's style thriller that weaves an inspired narrative fabric. Nov 4, 2017 | Rating: B | Full Review…
This is an intelligent, efficient 70's style thriller that weaves an inspired narrative fabric.
Courtney Howard
This stylish French political thriller has a strong sense of atmosphere, but fails to deliver on its initial promise. Aug 26, 2017 | Rating: 5.3/10 | Full Review…
This stylish French political thriller has a strong sense of atmosphere, but fails to deliver on its initial promise.
Matthew Turner
The film is intended as a screenplay and an atmospheric exercise that uses its characters as mere puppets in the hands of an invisible Leviathan. Hence, relations are established on a small scale. [Full review in Spanish] Aug 15, 2017 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The film is intended as a screenplay and an atmospheric exercise that uses its characters as mere puppets in the hands of an invisible Leviathan. Hence, relations are established on a small scale. [Full review in Spanish]
Ignacio Navarro
Solvent political thriller, tempered by the presence of the untouchable François Cluzet. [Full review in Spanish] Aug 1, 2017 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
Solvent political thriller, tempered by the presence of the untouchable François Cluzet. [Full review in Spanish]
Carlos Marañón
Assiduously controlled and impeccably played, this cunningly convoluted thriller keeps both the protagonist and the viewer guessing until the slickly cynical climax. Jul 24, 2017 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Assiduously controlled and impeccably played, this cunningly convoluted thriller keeps both the protagonist and the viewer guessing until the slickly cynical climax.
David Parkinson
The unfolding series of menacing conversations and violent twists doesn't add up to much. Jul 23, 2017 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
The unfolding series of menacing conversations and violent twists doesn't add up to much.
Edward Porter
It starts to feel far-fetched and the plot never quite adds up. Jul 23, 2017 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It starts to feel far-fetched and the plot never quite adds up.
Allan Hunter
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