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2021
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Mar 17, 2021 · The Courier. “The Courier” will evoke memories of prior spy movies and the tropes they often employ. More specifically, you may be reminded of the superior Cold War-era spy-swapping 2015 film, “ Bridge of Spies .”. Both films are based on real events and have Russian spies, imprisoned agents, and a swap between Russia and the West.
85% Tomatometer 216 Reviews 95% Audience Score 1,000+ Verified Ratings THE COURIER is a true-life spy thriller, the story of an unassuming British businessman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch ...
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- Dominic Cooke
- PG-13
- Benedict Cumberbatch
Mar 18, 2021 · The men’s mutual compassion peaks too late to save the picture, but is no less moving for that. The Courier. Rated PG-13 for a bit of violence and a blink-and-you-miss-it bedroom scene. Running ...
- 111 min
- Jeannette Catsoulis
Full Review | Original Score: 7/10 | Jun 5, 2022. Victoria Luxford City AM. The Courier isnt quite the breath-taking labyrinth of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (Cumberbatchs other Cold War thriller ...
Mar 19, 2021 · It’s rated PG-13. Anyone with a taste for Cold War dramas will find an intriguing addition to their cinematic library with “The Courier,” a fact-based story featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as ...
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Mar 18, 2021 · The first two-thirds of the film is your standard-issue spy thriller. It’s hard to tell if it’s the script by Tom O’Connor, or the edit, but the story feels overly condensed, yet baggy. Much ...
Mar 19, 2021 · The Courier is the platonic ideal of a drama based on a true story. It’s an obscure footnote in a well-known event, a story that can attribute a pivotal turning point in history to the actions ...
