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| Jun 14, 2009associatedcontent.com
That is the beauty of this movie.....It takes a simple story....The basic story is simple at first glance.....who planned to dispose of him later.The story is powerful on so many different levels.... ... Full Review
| Nov 02, 2008Killer Movie Reviews
The film is first-rate, even knowing the regrets with which Frank is, well, frank.
THE LOOKOUT is another showcase in the burgeoning career of Joseph Gordon-Levitt, one of the best actors working today.
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| Nov 02, 2008Killer Movie Reviews
And by sympathizing with his frustrations with a dissection of his life using a spin that is not necessarily wrong, and then swooping in for the kill, tempting him with the money that will give him a new version of that old life with Goode devious and seductive as Satan himself. ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2008associatedcontent.com
I actually think I liked his performance better in Brick....Mathew Goode and Isla Fisher's performances are both good as well.....he could do more than TV sitcom acting in Brick and he gives a good performance here..... ... Full Review
| Apr 09, 2008associatedcontent.com
I actually think I liked his performance better in Brick....Mathew Goode and Isla Fisher#39;s performances are both good as well.....he could do more than TV sitcom acting in Brick and he gives a good performance here..... ... Full Review
| Feb 14, 2008Film School Rejects
When The Lookout tries to be an action film it doesn't necessarily succeed, but when its an intimate character study it sizzles.
That being said, whatever the situation, Gordon-Levitt is outstanding.
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| Aug 21, 2007Film School Rejects
The film was a very intelligently done thriller that certainly won't leave you disappointed, but I can't say I am going to wear out the disc in my DVD player.
Its a good flick and a solid addition to any diverse DVD collection.
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| Aug 14, 2007Hollywood Snitch
This "haunting and hypnotic film" (according to Rolling Stone) comes with knockout bonus features including "Behind the Mind of Chris Pratt". ... Full Review
| Aug 14, 2007PopMatters
The scene where Gary and Chris meet for the first time in a bar is one of the highlights of the film.....As far as The Lookout' s dismal box office performance, marketing was probably the main culprit.....Hopefully, it'll happen with The Lookout , one of the best movies of the year.....more on simply telling an amazing story.....All his performances have been consistently remarkable..... ... Full Review
| Aug 14, 2007associatedcontent.com
The Lookout is a compelling heist flick mixed with "Memento"-like memory loss, glued together by a film noir tone and narrative.....The most questionable flaw with The Lookout is its inconsistencies with Chris's memory loss..... ... Full Review
