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The Aviator (2004)

The first half of 'The Aviator' soars, but the second act is dull business

Score: 76%

"The poet William Carlos Williams once wrote, "The pure products of America go crazy," a line that was later quoted by rock critic Greil Marcus in ..." Read Review

The Boston Globe - Ty Burr

Scorsese's 'Aviator' is a sumptuous, entertaining look at the life of Howard Hughes -- even if ...

Score: 76%

"What's required for enjoying "The Aviator" is an interest in Howard Hughes, or aviation, or classic Hollywood or any combination of those three. ..." Read Review

San Francisco Chronicle - Mick LaSalle

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"The NY Times review of The Aviator, a Martin Scorsese film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Cate Blanchett. The Aviator movie trailer, showtimes, ..." Read Review

The New York Times - Manohla Dargis

Review: The Aviator

Score: 100%

"Howard Hughes in his last two decades sealed himself away from the world. At first he haunted a penthouse in Las Vegas, and then he moved to a ..." Read Review

Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert

The Aviator

Score: 76%

"The Aviator is Martin Scorsese's contribution to what appears to be the year of the biopic (Alexander, Ray, Kinsey, Finding Neverland, et al), ..." Read Review

Rocky Mountain News - Hollywood.com

Cloud Pleaser

Score: 76%

"Leonardo DiCaprio reaches for new heights as Howard Hughes in "The Aviator." THE AVIATOR More fun than insightful. Running time: 166 minutes. ..." Read Review

New York Post - Lou Lumenick

Review: AVIATOR, THE

Score: 60%

"Francis Ford Coppola had Preston Tucker, Oliver Stone had Alexander the Great, and now Martin Scorsese has the bold, mercurial Howard Hughes, ..." Read Review

TV Guide - Maitland McDonagh

Movie review: 'The Aviator'

Score: 100%

"Howard Hughes—visionary airplane tycoon, unbuttoned movie mogul, insatiable woman-chaser and mad recluse of Las Vegas—is one of the great, ..." Read Review

Chicago Tribune - Michael Wilmington

Review: Aviator, The

Score: 76%

"Had Martin Scorsese made this film 25 years ago, it would have been greeted with a surge of curiosity. Howard Hughes, one of the richest ..." Read Review

Reelviews - James Berardinelli

Review: The Aviator

Score: 50%

"If you want to understand why everyone has such high regard for Martin Scorsese, one good place to start would be with The Aviator ..." Read Review

Kinnopio.com - Craig Roush


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