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The Good Shepherd (2006)
The tumultuous early history of one of the most covert and powerful government agencies in the world is viewed through the prism of one man's life in the espionage thriller "The Good Shepherd," starring Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie, directed by Robert De Niro. (read more)
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The Good Shepherd Movie Review by B Movie Ben  (12/24/2007) |
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I have a new-found respect for Matt Damon's acting abilities. To
maintain his stoic presence through this long film was remarkable. Only
the lovely Tammy Blanchard could melt that single-minded devotion to
duty.
There was certainly too little screen time for the incredible Angelina
Jolie, and she was remarkable every time...
(complete The Good Shepherd review by B Movie Ben)
| The Good Shepherd Movie Review by Tim (4/12/2007) |
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Man this was a disappointment for me. I have longed for Pesci and DeNiro to be in the same film again. Also I was very excited that DeNiro was directing this film. All of my excitement was let down after the credits popped up.
First let me talk about what I didn't like. Joe Pesci looks 90 years old and you see him for...
(complete The Good Shepherd review by Tim)
| The Good Shepherd Movie Review by Matthew (1/2/2007) |
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Robert DeNiro is considered by many to be one of the finest actors working in film. Naturally, after playing the number of diverse, challenging roles he has brought to the big screen, he is looking for new challenges. As someone working in film, one of those challenges is directing. Rather than play it safe, DeNiro takes...
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| The Good Shepherd Movie Review by Jarrod (12/24/2006) |
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As someone who studied history in college, I can say that Mitch is right in his assessment of the film, that indeed it does require a certain amount of historical background from its viewers who wish to follow it closely and make the most sense of its labyrinthine plot, but the Bay of Pigs is pretty basic stuff, as it was...
(complete The Good Shepherd review by Jarrod)
| The Good Shepherd Movie Review by Justin (4/3/2007) |
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And it's Tuesday again and I'm here with a review of "The Good Shepard" starring Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, William Hurt and Robert De Niro (who also directed). The story is about Edward, a member of the infamous Skull and Bones society in Yale who is recruited into OSS during WWII and eventually into the CIA.
The movie...
(complete The Good Shepherd review by Justin)
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