Atonement(2007)- User Reviews

I have to say I really liked this movie, it is touching and beautiful, well directed and the photography is great. The performances were also very good (loved the girls who played Briony Tallis and Leona Quincy; Keira Knightely, not so much) BUT, some …more»

_Atonement_'s reviews and Oscar nominations made me expect greatness. Well, it IS a great movie to look at, but the storyline is a letdown.

For two hours, the viewer sees beautifully filmed scenery and nicely acted scenes of intrigue, conflict, and …more»

As I had heard of this 'romantic, epic' movie, I was incredibly excited to watch it with a friend. But it's terrible ending and overall story line just killed the romance of the movie. The entire love story is set on a 7 minute sex scene, …more»

I was very disappointed in this movie. Don't waste your time even renting it. It was very hard to follow, kept flashing back and forth.more»

A movie about atoning for a childs lie - seven Oscars for what??? Gimme a break... It's pure garbage from start to finish. It sucks and I can't even believe I wasted my time with it. That's why I'm writing this review - DON'T WASTE …more»

BIG BORE!!!! :S
IT SUCKS BIG TIME!!! WHY OSCARS!!!
I HAD SUCH HIGH EXPECTATIONS FROM THE MOVIE BUT I MUST SAY I'M HIGHLY DISAPPOINTED.more»

This movie had such a great story. It made you really think of why a childs innocence is so precious.more»

I could not make myself like this movie. It meandered and I couldn't tell exactly what was going on when. Keira was beautiful, but too flighty and flippant to remain in love with him. Didn't mesh.more»

No seriously, both me and my wife where bored to sleep on this movie...and no I wasn't tired, the story telling was slow paced, and after the first hour of the film, i found I gave a sh@@ less about the characters envolved....just didn't work …more»

This film was a terrible waste of time and money. There were long sequences of no dialogue. There were too many scenes of Keira "posing" and "pouting". There was this annoying clicking of typewriter keys.
And the finale...
The …more»