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When 'Blade Runner' meets Alfred Hitchcock
By Ann Hornaday
Friday, March 4, 2011
By Ann Hornaday
Friday, March 4, 2011
God is in the details. So are the best movies.
"The Adjustment Bureau," an enormously entertaining speculative thriller starring Matt Damon, would earn its kudos for ambition alone. An adaptation of a Philip K. Dick story, this is a movie of myriad genres and tonal gradations, including classic science fiction in the tradition of "Blade Runner" and "The Matrix" and the doomed romance of "An Affair to Remember." Throw in the conspiratorial intrigue of "The Manchurian Candidate" - and a first-time director to keep it all straight - and the singular achievement of "The Adjustment Bureau" becomes all the more impressive.
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/movies/the-adjustment-bureau,1160853.html
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/movies/the-adjustment-bureau,1160853.html
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