Catch-22 (film)
1970
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Nov 25, 2019. Artful dodger Yossarian is a bombardier in the U.S. Air Force during World War II who is upset that thousands of people who he has never met are trying to kill him. His biggest ...
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- Christopher Abbott
- Ellen Kuras, George Clooney, Grant Heslov
- May 17, 2019
May 16, 2019 · Catch-22 is indisputably well-made, and above all a smart show, perhaps too smart for its own good – every shot feels considered, every head-spinning layer worth talking out to make sense of it.
- 2 min
- Adrian Horton
Jun 20, 2019 · Catch-22 review – lovely to look at, with a fine cast … but there’s a catch. This article is more than 4 years old. Heller’s spiky, satirical work is handsomely brought to TV, but does ...
- 2 min
- Lucy Mangan
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Mike Nichols' "Catch-22" is a disappointment, and not simply because it fails to do justice to the Heller novel. That was almost inevitable, I guess; there was something of a juggling act in Heller's eccentric masterpiece. It took him seven years of rewriting to get all the pieces in the air at the same time. For Nichols to pull off the same trick with a movie, which has so many more pieces ...
May 15, 2019 · These are meant to be ironic counterpoints to Yossarian’s grim missions, but they often feel like an inadvertent critique of the story they’re accompanying. The songs, even the ballads, have ...
- Alan Sepinwall
Joseph Heller. 3.99. 832,857 ratings23,626 reviews. Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature and one of the funniest—and most celebrated—books of all time. In recent years it has been named to “best novels” lists by Time, Newsweek, the Modern Library, and the London Observer.
May 17, 2019 · May 17, 2019. An attack on “Catch-22” is the kind of ultrahazardous mission for which no combat bonus could suffice. Joseph Heller’s 1961 novel toys with time, hopscotches among a huge cast ...
