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The Reader   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: B- 10 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B+ 3341 ratings  User Reviews (230 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 230  |   Next   Overall Grade: A+ Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ One day later and I'm still in shock. by Bonnie (movies profile) (Dec 17, 2008) 76 of 86 people found this review helpful I happened to be invited to watch this movie with someone, thinking, Kate Winslet - why not? I cannot even express how happy I am that I saw it. I was moved to tears seve... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: A+ Acting: A- Direction: B Visuals: B+ The Moral Muddle by Jerome Fishkin (movies profile) (Dec 28, 2008) 43 of 50 people found this review helpful So the older woman and the teen age boy have a lot of sex, and she disappears, leaving him emotionally scarred. Later in life he discovers what she was hiding, as he is... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ READ THIS... by PO'D (movies profile) (Dec 27, 2008) 39 of 43 people found this review helpful What a dilemma we, the audience are faced with. To actually feel sympathy for a Nazi SS officer who murdered at least 300 Jews. Yet, somehow, in this excellently acted,... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A Acting: A+ Direction: A Visuals: A Brilliant acting and story by Sandiegopolitics (movies profile) (Dec 29, 2008) 14 of 17 people found this review helpful I loved this film. It takes a historically black and white subject of the Holocost and turns into a true "gray" struggle of humanity thru the eyes of real peop... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Compelling by esq (movies profile) (Jan 4, 2009) 9 of 11 people found this review helpful Yes, those on the other side of the German WWII question were also people, conflicted and torn just like all victims of any war. More than Jews, gypsies, communists and h... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: A- Hot and Sexy! by WDC (movies profile) (Dec 13, 2008) 12 of 18 people found this review helpful This 15 year old kid's entire life was dominated by a love affair he had with an older woman who disappeared on him. Her whole life was dominated by the shame of bein... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: B+ Acting: A Direction: A- Visuals: B+ Fascinating Story by 30 Second Critic (movies profile) (Dec 31, 2008) 6 of 6 people found this review helpful An intense human drama capped by an excellent performance by Kate Winslet. "The Reader" starts as an affair between a young man and older woman that affects the... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: B Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: A The apology by Arthur (movies profile) (Jan 1, 2009) 8 of 11 people found this review helpful Most of us had a life before we saw the movie. Like the young man I have had many experiences that at the time seemed like a great idea. The Reader showed us their is no... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ The banality of evil by John S (movies profile) (Feb 2, 2009) 5 of 6 people found this review helpful Many years ago, while in Europe I saw one Russian movie about the Russian Civil War in 1920. There was an amazing episode in this movie – a Red Commander needed two boa... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Deep and STUNNING. Will stay with you. by HillelE (movies profile) (Dec 30, 2008) 4 of 5 people found this review helpful This film is indeed deep and stunning - and I believe it will stay with you. The acting deserves an Oscar - especially for the amazing Kate Winslet, but Kudos also go to... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 230  |   Next