the conspirator
V.20 No.15 | 4/14/2011

Film Review
The Conspirator
True-life historical drama teaches, preaches, with lots of speeches
The Conspirator is one of those terribly well-intentioned films that crops up every so often, courting Oscar bonhomie and preaching to the choir of progressive-minded audience members. Like tomato juice, it’s probably quite good for you—but it’s not much of a treat