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Dark Waters powerfully relays a real-life tale of infuriating malfeasance, honoring the victims and laying blame squarely at the feet of the perpetrators. Read Critics Reviews
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- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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Dark Waters, the latest from Director Todd Haynes (Carol, Far From Heaven), chronicles the 20-year legal battle that arose from decades of negligence, corporate malfeasance, and impropriety by...
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Dark Waters is ultimately a paean to tenacity. It argues that heroism is not merely a moment when one person rises up to do the right thing. It's the ability to stick to your values over a long...
On the film review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 89% of 236 critics' reviews of the film are positive, with an average rating of 7.3/10; the site's "critics consensus" reads: "Dark Waters powerfully relays a real-life tale of infuriating malfeasance, honoring the victims and laying blame squarely at the feet of the perpetrators."
Nov 22, 2019 · “Dark Waters,” starring Mark Ruffalo as an attorney trying to punish the DuPont chemical corporation for dumping toxic waste in West Virginia, is a lone-crusader-against-the-corrupt-system film, in the tradition of “The Insider,” “A Civil Action,” and “The Verdict.”
Dec 6, 2019 · Dark Waters: Directed by Todd Haynes. With Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, Tim Robbins, Bill Pullman. A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
Dec 15, 2019 · Dark Waters is a legal thriller that’s really the best of its kind since Erin Brockovich and the criminally underrated A Civil Action. It’s less personal than the former, and without a breakout character, but its warts and all approach is refreshing by showing you the snail-like pace these court cases take, which is more akin to the latter.
Nov 22, 2019 · Read Matt Goldberg's Dark Waters review; Todd Haynes' movie stars Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, Bill Camp, Tim Robbins, and Bill Pullman.
Dec 5, 2019 · Part mystery, part courtroom drama, Dark Waters has earned high praise from critics, who call the film a powerful, timely, and ultimately infuriating condemnation of predatory corporate...
Nov 13, 2019 · Film Review: ‘Dark Waters’. Mark Ruffalo plays the lawyer who took on the Dupont chemical company in Todd Haynes' ominously gripping fight-the-power corporate exposé: a drama that's about nothing...
