Friday, January 6, 2012

Tinker tailor soldier spy

  • "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" is the kind of movie where an eyebrow raised a quarter-inch could have major consequences for tone and plot. I exaggerate. Slightly.
  • (MLive.com)
  • Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and My Week With Marilyn lead the pack in the British Academy of Film and Television Arts longlists, which were released by BAFTA on Friday.
  • (TheWrap)
  • Beautifully directed, wonderfully acted and darkly stylized, "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," the latest rendition of John le Carre's iconic spy thriller, is drawn from real events that shook the British establishment decades ago.
  • (The State)
  • LONDON -- My Week With Marilyn and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy lead the longlists for the British Academy Film Awards, with 16 mentions apiece.
  • (Variety)
  • Set in the 1970s at the height of the Cold War, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a taut thriller about a British spy unit with a problem. One of the senior members is a Russian spy.
  • (Tri-City Herald)
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a reminder of how talented Gary Oldman is. Known for more showy roles, recent years have found him as mainly a supporting player, albeit a fairly high-profile one, in the Harry Potter and Batman franchises.
  • (MLive.com)
  • In the blow-things-up-big world of movies, its refreshing to see a film like Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
  • (Fresno Bee)
  • The modern movie spy has become defined by so much running and rappelling and cool seducing that it feels like a luxury to nestle in with the staid and resolutely unsuave George Smiley (Gary Oldman).
  • (Isthmus Daily Page)

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