Daniel Day-Lewisis an acting institution.

The three-time Oscar winner is widely considered among the greatest actors to have ever graced the silver screen.

Moreover, Day-Lewis is highly regarded for being selective about the types of movies he makes.

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Nineis probablythe only genuinely bad movie Day-Lewis has ever made.

It’s frustrating because the film is overflowing with talent in front of and behind the camera.

Unfortunately, Guido is an utterly repellent character, resulting ina bafflingly bad musical.

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Similarly, the actresses are all wasted, with only Cotillard getting anything remotely interesting to do.

The film was written and directed by Day-Lewis' real-life wife,Rebecca Miller.

Day-Lewis is solid in the lead role, andtwo-time Oscar nominee Catherine Keenerlends him great assistance.

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Overall,The Ballad of Jack and Roseisan intriguing yet ultimately uneven family dramathat leaves a bitter aftertaste.

Gangs of New Yorkis amongScorsese’s most ambitious yet uneven efforts.

This historical epic is grand in scope, but its reach often exceeds its grasp.

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Two-time Oscar winnerSally Fieldco-stars as his wife, Mary Todd, whileTommy Lee Jonesplays Republican Congressman Thadddeus Stevens.

Lincolnremains somewhat underappreciated in the context ofSteven Spielberg’s impressive career, and it’s a true shame.

Yes, the Irish actor nails the voice and brings gravitas and dignity to the portrayal.

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His chemistry with Krieps is exhilarating, further amplified by Anderson’s subtle, almost lethargic approach.

Paul Dano co-stars in dual roles as twins Eli and Paul Sunday, whose paths cross with Plainview’s.

There Will Be Bloodis a modern masterpiece, there really is no other way to put it.

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