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The Departed - 2006 - Martin Scorsese

April 30, 2008 · 1 Comment

Adapted from the original, set in Hong Kong, Scorsese finally bagged an Oscar for his tense portrayal of corruption set in Boston. He nails pretty much everything in this brilliantly written, and acted, thriller. Leonardo De Caprio comes of age and Nicholson proves he is the best actor in America. JJ

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  • Muzikmovement Newz // May 12, 2008 at 12:46 pm

    I couldn’t agree with you more. One of the best movies released in the coming of age era… i was begining to think that movies and television was dieing but this movie restored my faith. two thumbs up for this movie.

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