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67
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A darkly enjoyable roller-coaster ride -- Clooney and Kaufman deftly interweave the macabre with lightheartedness.Full Review

Desson Thomson
Washington Post

A powerful and creative film.Full Review

Robert Koehler
Variety

Screenwriter Kaufman is in fine meta-fettle here, even if he's still losing control of his material toward the end, and while it's too soon to tell whether Clooney has the stuff of a great director, he certainly knows who to hire.Full Review

Ty Burr
Boston Globe

As for myself, I think he made it all up and never killed anybody. Having been involved in a weekly television show myself, I know for a melancholy fact that there is just not enough time between tapings to fly off to Helsinki and kill for my government.Full Review

Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times

The fascination of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, the sharp, funny, unreasonably compelling adaptation of Barris' autobiography, is the way it soft-shoes past our skepticism.Full Review

Owen Gleiberman
Entertainment Weekly
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