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Originally Posted by Slippery Jack  Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Damn fine filmmaking, and a super slick adaptation to boot, beautifully condensed. I actually found it a much more satisfying experience than the plodding tv series, which sorely missed the design budget afforded here. But what is it with Tomas Alfredson and unconvincing CGI animals?! In Let the Right One In it was the cats, here it's Mark Strong battling a flaming bird! A minor blip in an otherwise perfect film. I have to own that Blu Ray. Many rewatches to come . . . !
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Tiresome, uneventful drivel, swooned over by the critics. I couldn't wait to get rid of my two disc Sainsbury's exclusive dvd.
I was expecting and hoping for greatness, how wrong was i?
I enjoy Cold War thrillers as well.