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| Dec 17, 2008associatedcontent.com
Sean Penn has a well deserved reputation for taking on challenging roles from his pervious performances in I Am Sam and Mystic River .....Sean Penn is a good choice to bring to life the story of this man who grabbed a city's heart and America's mind..... ... Full Review
| Dec 17, 2008associatedcontent.com
Sean Penn has a well deserved reputation for taking on challenging roles from his pervious performances in I Am Sam and Mystic River.....Sean Penn is a good choice to bring to life the story of this man who grabbed a city's heart and America's mind..... ... Full Review
| Oct 12, 2008The Miami Herald
In Clint Eastwood's "Mystic River," Robbins' portrayal of a man haunted by memories of childhood sexual abuse won him a best supporting actor Oscar in 2004.
Robbins, 49, is known for his proclivity for bold roles.
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| Oct 11, 2008The Denver Post
In Clint Eastwood's "Mystic River," Robbins' portrayal of a man haunted by memories of childhood sexual abuse won him a best supporting actor Oscar in 2004.
Robbins, 49, is known for his proclivity for bold roles.
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| Aug 15, 2007associatedcontent.com
It's a powerful movie, executed with style....Top Five Actors Turned Directors....While some actors haven't found the success in both fields, some are enjoying the benefits of being notable actors and directors.....This list focuses on my personal picks for top actors turned directors, considering their achievements as directors and not their acting abilities (although some do act in their own films, sometimes starring or having a noteworthy supporting role)..... ... Full Review
| Aug 15, 2007associatedcontent.com
It's a powerful movie, executed with style....Top Five Actors Turned Directors....While some actors haven't found the success in both fields, some are enjoying the benefits of being notable actors and directors.....This list focuses on my personal picks for top actors turned directors, considering their achievements as directors and not their acting abilities (although some do act in their own films, sometimes starring or having a noteworthy supporting role)..... ... Full Review
| Jul 31, 2007Matchflick
Mystic River' is a riveting murder mystery, but it is also a character drama of the highest order, filled with emotional intensity.
Brian Helgeland creates an intelligent, insightful screenplay, adapted from the novel by Dennis Lehane, and coupled with wonderful acting and Eastwood's assured direction, 'Mystic River' is a real treat, and resonates with you after you have seen it.
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| Apr 19, 2007San Antonio Express-News
Penn, an Oscar-winner two years ago as the neighborhood thug in "Mystic River," turns in one of his finest performances.
The other key player, Penn, is more suitable in looks and performance.
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| Oct 18, 2006Matchflick
Mystic River" is an extraordinarily great film that I can't wait to see again.
There is never a dull moment in "Mystic River" because the filmmakers allow these characters to become something to all of us in the audience.
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| Mar 08, 2006associatedcontent.com
Mystic River : A Gripping Film....The film's plot is very simple....it is the character development and the rekationships between the characters is what makes this film so great..... ... Full Review
