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Syriana [HD DVD]
Syriana [HD DVD]
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3.0 (314 reviews)
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31%bloody oil
10%Avoid
5Refreshing technique used in story telling
10%awful, just awful
10%scary but Stooped
51%Under rated film Nails it.
4Asks serious questions, but not for the faint of heart
51%Confusing but Enlightening
10%Like Going to the Dentist
20%Please stop making shaky movies!
30%Some history
10%Incredibly boring
30%Good movie...
51%Syriana
31%WHAT THE F IS SYRIANA
41%Alittle slow but worth the watch
10%Don't waste your money
41%Clooney delivers
31%Great movie but save the $ and get the DVD instead.
4Beware: Complex Plot
21%When Clooney is confused we are confused
40%A Sad and Scary Look at a World that is all to Close
51%Insightful and thought-provoking
51%A great film
20%Review
10%Worst I have ever seen.
10%Wake Me When It's Over.
21%Don't take this one too seriously
10%Hollywood hates America
50%BEST Political movie EVER
10%The Film Makers Forgot Something
51%proof of dumbing down of American film audience
20%Gorgeous George
20%Tries to do too much in too little space.
31%Ambitious But Disjointed
41%An Excellent Political drama
50%good movie
11%Boring moive, little action, waste of talented actors
20%NEEDED A BETTER SCRIPT WRITER
11%Don't waste 2 hours of your life
10%A bit slow
51%Great film
41%Very Well Acted, But Too Complex
51%A Complicated, Richly Interwoven Masterpiece
2Syriana review
31%Great Actors with too much plot
50%Quite simply, a masterpiece
30%good movie but you have to keep up
41%An interesting movie that comprises several stories at the same time...
50%MUST SEE MOVIE
31%Plotless matrix of intrigues
31%COMPLEX
5a true 'must see'....
10%Sorry George
31%another "domino effect" movie...
31%couldn't watch it...
41%Not an action movie
21%Disappointing
51%You Don't know Who To Trust
51%Must See Film
40%Only for the prepared
20%Sloooooooooow
30%Syriana
51%Put in the necessary effort.
10%BURKA FOR A JURKA
10%A chore to watch, get preached biased crap
11%Good message, but could have found a better way to relay it
51%interesting, unconventional, educational
41%important film
20%Political Hit Piece Featuring Double O Nothing
50%Syriana is Beautiful!
20%BORING
11%i know theres a plot somewhere(i think)
41%Syriana helps us understand the causes of the conflicts, but what will bring more hope for the future?
50%Beauty, reality and sporadic chaos...
10%Uh, huh..
21%Gagging on Gaghan
30%Stop! It's just a good thriller!
11%What a pretentious load of crap.
21%A dissapointment
21%The details are wrong, the big picture is inexistant
41%you need to be awake to watch this....
21%Confusing, too many characters, difficult to follow story line
31%Nope - Not Traffic Goes to The Middle East
10%gobbledygook & self-righteousness & pretentious twaddle make for a terrible movie
50%The Pool is Deep
50%BRILLIANT
11%ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
50%a missile for Godot
21%Not good...
50%A No Holds Barred
10%Syri-Sucka...
21%Surprisingly, the poor reviews were spot on
40%Making Packs With The Devil
11%What is going on
31%Garbled in Translation
31%Unctuously Anticipated
30%Life & Death In Strange Places, Worse Than the Persian Gulf.
21%Please enter a title for your review
50%Yes this film is confusing BUT....
10%Disgusting
50%Atypical, very profound plot.
30%Syriana
40%The worldwide chess match of the oil business
50%If poeple dont like this then what is real life cinema ??
21%I was not impressed by the story
50%Excellent portrayal of our world
30%Pretty good for a mainstream multiplex thing
21%Confusing and hard to follow
21%An unfortunate mess
50%Hit the nail on the head!
40%"Black Gold"
50%Syriana ~ Stephen Gaghan
11%Horrible Movie. Political, long, hard to follow, no real plot.
50%War & Oil
31%Baer's books are better
10%A SORRY DEMOCRAT RANT
31%good movie but hard time following it
11%Disjointed, boring mess
40%a disquietingly "realistic" feel
21%Preaching to the converted
4Complex questions and no easy answers
41%Worth watching, but unnecessarily complex & propaganda
40%gateway to behind-the-scenes perspective
50%You must see this video!!!!!!!!!!!!!
31%Syrina provided a Good cast but Poor Execution
21%This movie is so tired.
31%Syriana, Irania, Iraquia, Libania
51%Superb
10%Lousy movie
40%I wasnt expecting the tragic ending!!! Good movie tho.
40%Syriana
40% "Innocent until Investigated..."
11%Give Me a Break
11%Waaaay overrated!!!
50%Wake Up Call
31%Oil Traffic Crash
41%Amazingly topical
30%One eyed is King among the Blind - Americans
20%A FEMALES POINT OF VIEW -SYRIANA
51%Superb Film
51%These Harry Limes Don't Fall Too Far From the Tree
10%I Have No Idea What Happened In This Film
21%Confusing and not particular noteworthy.
10%Boring, bad sound
51%Movie Viewer
10%Propogandistic fiction from Hollywood
40%Great Movie For People Who Are Willing To Think
51%Good stuff!
50%Love..love ..love this movie
11%Terrible excuse for a movie..
40%Entertaining and Well-Done; Spoiled A Little By Its Negative "Message"
21%Movie Too Convoluted
51%An excellent, timely, eye-opening film.
40%Everything Is Connected
20%I Only Saw It For Jeffrey Wright-This Movie Is A Mess
20%Tedious and complicated
50%You gotta see this...
41%Great movie that demands repeat viewing
10%another BAD, BAD, BAD movie!!
40%A good movie- Must see if you can focus, think and absorb some hard things about the world we live.
51%Right on the money
51%O Ye of Little Thought....
10%ok if your ready 4 bed
20%WHAT!?
10%Tedious and Confusing
11%What was this move supposed to be about?
41%Not as real as some would like to pretend, but a really good story told brilliantly
41%The Maze That Is Syriana
11%Disappointing....
51%Excellent
21%What a mess
10%What did they say?
10%Confusing...
10%huh?
51%An excellent in-sight look to the darkest side of the oil industry
51%911
41%Compelling
10%Plan 9 From Hollywood
50%In Defense of Syriana
51%pay attention to the details
10%wish I had my 2+ hours back
20%Never could figure out what was going on
10%Quit advertising this item'
31%Get rid of our reliance on oil!
10%Confusing and very boring mivie
10%Intense? Intrigue? Suspenseful? Not Bloody Likely
10%If you like kaleidoscopes, this movie's for you . . .
20%Slow, convoluted and somewhat incoherent
50%Serious movie
30%brilliant movie but we ain't evil empire
30%not what i thought it was...
50%This is no Hollywood Mombo Jumbo. It's real and in your face.
31%Interesting but Disjointed Movie
40%One of the Great Movies of 2005
21%Not like the book
50%Clooney at His Best
41%I applaud this movie, but it's too complicated
41%"Syriana" is to Global War on Terrorism as "Traffic" is to the War on Drugs
20%Clever, Subtle Anti-Globalist Propaganda
20%Clooney BAD actor
51% Enormously complicated movie that takes a lot of patience.
30%Decent movie that has some flaws
50%Die For Oil
30%its a good movie, but.....
41%A potent political parable regarding those evil oil companies
51%Fantastic, fascinating, and exciting
41%Jameson Thottam with some thoughts on Syriana
41%Ambitious...and yes, Siddig shines
41%Web
41%Siddig shines... and movie better than expected
10%Syriana A Lie Told A 1000 Times Remains A Lie.
30%Ehhhh...What was the hype about??
31%"Corruption is why we win." And why we lose.
10%Too Complicated and Confusing.....
10%hollywood thinks arab terrorism against the usa is justifidied
51%Work your way through this one...
51%Read Your Study Guide Beforehand
41%Politics and oil are the new religion in "Syriana"
51%Convoluted Plot Requires Close Attention
10%In the trash like Crash
51%Syriana (2005)
41%It's all about the oil...
51%Syriana blazes.....it packs a wallop...one of 2005's best!
30%The feel bad movie of the year
21%Sadly, it missed what it was trying to hit...
41%Oil changes everything
21%Hold off on buying this 1st edition
10%Overrated.
50%ONE OF THE BEST MOVIE OF 2005/6
51%Brute reality
10%Liberal, liberal, liberal
50%You'll Either Love It Or Hate It. I LOVE IT
51%everybody in washington is innocent until investigated
50%Complicated film...if you are a dunce!
40%Great movie!
41%The Plot Spills Well and Abundantly
41%Solid political thriller
51%The Most Important Movie of Last Year and This Year
51%Important AND Entertaining
51%Great Movie
41%Great film
30%Not too bad, but not the best either
10%Too hard to follow...
51%Brilliant!
51%The best movie of 2005
3Somewhat Overated
10%coma-inducing and impenetrable
51%Leaves a lasting impression on the viewer
51%Everything is connected
20%confusing as all get-out
51%THOUGHTFUL AND ACTUAL
20%See No Evil... See Not this movie. very long film used to make a short political
51%The Oil Dragon is still spitting fire
31%Corruption Is Why We Win
30%Syriana is a Roman word
41%Very effective and smart pollitical thriller.
50%This is the name of the game!
20%Want to feel stupid? Try to explain what's going on in "Syriana."
30%Well-Acted and Intriguing Political Thriller with Too Complicated Script
51%Amazing political thriller.
30%Overloaded.
41%Syriana is not for Everyone; Then for Who..?
10%Boring and stupid
30%*SPOILER*
20%The Assassination of a Thought!
30%Too much information
4Corruption and its Consequences
10%Very Dissapointing
51%One of the year's best and most confusing
51%Provocative film lost to an audience expecting "24"-the movie
30%Great acting. Great camerawork. Stupid movie.
10%As bad as a Tom Clancy novel
30%Sympathy for the Devil.
51%Syriana
41%4.5 stars....Mind Blowing
30%Well-made, yet oddly uninvolving.
10%Syriana? SorryIsawit!
30%Could use a little bit of realism
41%Suspenceful, thoughtful, tightly composed entertainment
10%Hollywood - thy name is evil
51%No, I Am Not A Child, But I Have No Account.
41%Interesting story design . . .
41%The legacy of Costa Gavres.....
10%Clooney Portrays Terrorism as Only Solution
10%Munich is better
41%The Art of Incoherence
41%A spotlight on U.S. foreign policy
20%One of the most overated movies of all time
40%Like "Traffic," a story that needs to be told.
20%Say, what?
10%Big Bad Oil
51%You've got to have patience...
10%too many stars
51%"Corruption is why we win."
41%Syriana anti-Americana
10%Your head will HURT following this movie
40%I couldn't follow it--but Clooney and Damon are highly watchable
51%Polished, well-intentioned, but close to incoherent
50%Syriana
51%Syriana
3Too busy, too preachy, yet compelling
20%Film fails both as drama and as a political thriller
41%How many sacrificial lambs does a movie need?
41%Complex, but rewarding
41%Confusing but realistic depiction of politics and oil in the Middle East
10%A Convoluted Disconnected Hard-to-follow Mess of a Film
30%Mesmerizing propaganda
51%Raw Portrayal of a Rotten Reality
20%Interview with Writer
4Flawed Masterpiece.
51%Excellent!
31%Tries to re-capture the magic of Traffic, but misses a bit
41%The Film Is Very Thought Provoking, It's Easy To Get Lost Though So It Demands Constant Attention
51%Syriana blazes.....it packs a wallop...one of the years best!
31%Provocative
10%Boriana
51%Syriana: An International Relations Thriller
51%Insightful, Courageous, Splendid Cinema!
10%Dazed & Confused
41%Check your politics at the door....
41%Very interesting and sad! Excellent execution!
31%Complex, timely but not clearly executed.
30%Syriana is a Complete Mess
30%Oil Companies Under Fire in Politically Charged But Overly Convoluted Thriller
10%Contortion of the book upon which it suppoedly was based
31%Complex But Worthwhile
41%O What a Tangled Web......
41%Complicated and Engrossing - And It Features George Clooney.
51%Oil Spill
41%Supremely effective despite its sometimes cluttered breadth of analysis
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