The Post Reviews
Meryl Streep gives a truly magnificent performance as Katherine Graham...
| Nov 4, 2021
[Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks'] best scenes together reveal how each journalist was compromised by cozy relationships with powerful Democrats (in his case, President Kennedy; in hers, defense secretary Robert McNamara).
| Mar 10, 2020
It wouldn't be Spielberg without romanticism to the highest degree, and he'd probably plead guilty.
| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Aug 27, 2018
The Post was exciting because everyone onscreen and in the audience embraced the premise that the Post had news to tell that would turn the world on its ear. Sometimes at home watching 온라인카지노추천 I'm not sure what news is any longer.
| Feb 1, 2018
The film wrings a fair amount of tension and nostalgia from what is essentially a string of meetings in smoky rooms, though it stints on analysis and ends with a limp punchline.
| Jan 25, 2018
The tensions wind up deliciously as we work our way to a penultimate celebration of a now-imperilled medium.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 25, 2018
The film-making may hardly be groundbreaking, but this story is more relevant than ever, and it is told with wit, precision and understated passion.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 22, 2018
This is Streep's movie, and not because she is typically excellent. She owns it because Graham is the only character on a journey of self-discovery.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 19, 2018
... turns some sobering and timely questions about press power and presidential abuses into eminently satisfying screen entertainment.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 18, 2018
It's a bit of a Trojan horse, as it cleverly smuggles in another film; a film about a woman coming into her own, which has to be satisfying. And is.
| Jan 18, 2018
A film about rushing to meet a deadline that feels like it was made that way.
| Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 18, 2018
The Post manages the feat of being nostalgic and topical.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 17, 2018
Streep, Hanks and Spielberg deliver quality news in this journalistic thriller that's out to be this year's Spotlight.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 17, 2018
This is a powerful if sometimes heavy-handed film. It seems particularly significant right now, when there's an orange buffoon tweeting about awarding "worst news" awards as a propaganda tool to stifle criticism.
| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jan 14, 2018
The conversations that centre on this point are at the heart of the film, which is timely, timeless and utterly enthralling.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 13, 2018
Streep is superb. What else is new?
| Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 12, 2018
It's to Spielberg's credit that he wanted to tell this story, and that he and his formidable cast tell it so very well.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 12, 2018
It may be set in the past, but The Post is a timely and urgent tale for the present.
| Jan 12, 2018
The people deserve the truth and not to be lied to, but "The Post" shows that is easier said than done, and it's harder than just writing a story and sending it to the presses.
| Original Score: A- | Jan 12, 2018
In an era in which journalistic outlets are increasingly accused of delivering "fake news," this film is a reminder that few things are as precious - and vital - as the truth.
| Original Score: 4/4 | Jan 11, 2018