dimanche 12 avril 2015

Michael Clayton — A realistic legal embroilment about a big company's dirty secrets — 7*/10

  • Scenario: A story of lawyers and a big company with its secrets. The premise isn't new, but the treatment is unusual, it's from the lawyers' point of view. It presents us with a few nice unpredictable turns here and there. It's low key and it feels very real, without fluff. Unfortunately, it also feels little empty and without focus.
  • Dialogs: Very realistic.
  • Characters: Well developed and with nice depth.
  • Actors: Great work on the part of everyone. Cast members include George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson and Sydney Pollack.
  • Photography: Nice.
  • Sound: Good music and score setting the perfect mood.
  • Special effects: None.
  • Synopsis & informationhttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0465538/
  • Who is it for? Those looking for a realistic legal suspense without embellishment and close to no action.