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Berlin, 1945. U.S. war correspondent Jake Geismer has just arrived to cover the upcoming Potsdam Peace Conference, where Allied leaders will meet to determine the fate of a vanquished Germany and a newly liberated Europe--and, in the process, carve up what's left of any value for themselves. It's not Jake's first visit to Berlin. He once managed a news bureau here. He once fell in love here. But that... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 47 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 15th, 2006 (limited); December 22nd, 2006 (expands) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language, violence and some sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures International
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$1,304,837 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Blanchett is excellent and the movie's quite smart, but Soderbergh's I-can-make-'em-like-they-used-to artifice gets in the way." more...
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B- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...peculiar and unsatisfying..." more...
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C- |
E! Online, Alex Markerson
"...unintentionally goofy..." more...
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C- |
Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"...Soderbergh has re-created not only the kind of story told in the 1940s, but the kind of technical production Hollywood gloried in more than half a century ago, too." more...
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B |
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