Shutter Island reviews, similar movies, and discussion

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Wick 59 Trust Points Read Full Review » Trust This Reviewer WikChip - Image Kingsley, Ruffalo & DiCaprio: 3 Mega Talents More » Created Feb 23, 2010 11:41PM PST Edited Mar 20, 2010 03:01PM PST	Great 4.0 Mannered, overtly creepy, and a bit wearying, Scorsese’s trip inside one man’s tortured mind is never less than showy-g… More »	Great 4.0 Another forced march with Leonardo, this one even more harrowing than in Body of Lies… More »	Great 4.0 A film school clinic, Shutter Island steers clear of camp while revisiting old school pulp. Thus Scorsese is the dir… More »	Sordid 2.7 Several instances of once-in-a-century inhumanity are brought to life: a mother drowns her children (a la "Andrea Yates… More »	Glib 1.9 The movie makes much of DiCaprio’s character having been one of the GIs who liberated Dachau. This seems accurately sh… More »
BrianSez 13 Trust Points Read Full Review » Trust This Reviewer WikChip - Empty Created Feb 28, 2010 12:54PM PST Edited Feb 28, 2010 12:56PM PST	Great 4.0 Elements of Hitchcock and Stephen King packaged with the cinematic prowess of Scorsese as an ominous thriller. The pr… More »	Very Good 3.5 Leonardo DiCaprio fits as the tormented detective. He puts out with great range and believable psychosis. Sidekick Ruf… More »	Great 4.0 I liked the way Scorsese packaged up great elements of psycho-thriller, mystery/suspense, and good old fashioned charac… More »	Sordid 2.8 As you’d expect criminally insane people perform criminally insane acts. More »	Surreal 2.6
hurwizzle 10 Trust Points Read Full Review » Trust This Reviewer WikChip - Empty Created May 19, 2010 06:24PM PST Edited May 19, 2010 06:26PM PST	Good 3.0 I enjoyed this movie as a mindless entertainment flick. There was good acting, but I found the film to be entirely pred… More »	Great 4.0	Very Good 3.5	Risqué 2.2	Glib 1.2

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Wick
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Kingsley, Ruffalo & DiCaprio: 3 Mega Talents More »
Created Feb 23, 2010 11:41PM PST

Edited Mar 20, 2010 03:01PM PST

Great 4.0

Mannered, overtly creepy, and a bit wearying, Scorsese’s trip inside one man’s tortured mind is never less than showy-g…

Great 4.0

Another forced march with Leonardo, this one even more harrowing than in Body of Lies…

Great 4.0

A film school clinic, Shutter Island steers clear of camp while revisiting old school pulp. Thus Scorsese is the dir…

Sordid 2.7

Several instances of once-in-a-century inhumanity are brought to life: a mother drowns her children (a la "Andrea Yates…

Glib 1.9

The movie makes much of DiCaprio’s character having been one of the GIs who liberated Dachau. This seems accurately sh…

BrianSez
13 Trust Points
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Created Feb 28, 2010 12:54PM PST

Edited Feb 28, 2010 12:56PM PST

Great 4.0

Elements of Hitchcock and Stephen King packaged with the cinematic prowess of Scorsese as an ominous thriller. The pr…

Very Good 3.5

Leonardo DiCaprio fits as the tormented detective. He puts out with great range and believable psychosis. Sidekick Ruf…

Great 4.0

I liked the way Scorsese packaged up great elements of psycho-thriller, mystery/suspense, and good old fashioned charac…

Sordid 2.8

As you’d expect criminally insane people perform criminally insane acts.

Surreal 2.6

hurwizzle
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Created May 19, 2010 06:24PM PST

Edited May 19, 2010 06:26PM PST

Good 3.0

I enjoyed this movie as a mindless entertainment flick. There was good acting, but I found the film to be entirely pred…

Great 4.0

Very Good 3.5

Risqué 2.2

Glib 1.2

May 19, 2010 9:56PM

Wick 291 posts Small

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Regarding hurwizzle’s Review
Interesting. It was the reverse for me: liked the movie but not the trailer.

May 19, 2010 6:25PM

hurwizzle 11 posts

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Regarding hurwizzle’s Review
I enjoyed the trailer more than I enjoyed the movie. Damn.

Feb 24, 2010 2:27PM

MetalJunky5000 132 posts Small

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OMG Thank you for posting a review, Wick. I’ve been hearing so many mixed reactions and from what I saw on “At the Movies”, it wasn’t lookin too good but now that I’ve seen your review, this is surely gonna be a great one.

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