Atlas Shrugged: Part 1

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Atlas Shrugged: Part 1 review

by CatCow

Skips a few important points from the book, but overall very good and true to the story...

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Loved It-Can't Wait For Part 2 & 3 - Sorry for late reply - just saw your email

by HS-Houston

Loved Atlas Shrugged!! Can't Wait For Part 2 & 3 - So much so I've bought the audio book of Atlas Shrugged and it IS AWESOME! Sorry for late reply - just saw your email Henry Sloan...

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Atlas Shrugged Part 1

by Bigtim3moVi3fan

This movie was excellent. The color was stunningly real; you wanted to take the characters (at least some of them) home with you until the next part. Waiting until the next part will be difficult....

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New York Post
| Kyle Smith

Though a bit stiff in the joints and acted by an undistinguished cast amid TV-movie trappings, this low-budget adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel nevertheless contains a fire and a fury that makes it more compelling than the average mass-produced studio item. Read full review

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

The story, a dystopian tale with heroes and villains and lots of triumphs and reversals, is so busy and so inherently interesting that the movie is entertaining until the finish - or the sort of finish. As only the first part of the story, Atlas Shrugged doesn't end, it stops. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Carrie Rickey

Speechy and preachy and just a teeny-weeny bit naughty. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
| Todd McCarthy

The central battle between fearsomely independent corporate mavericks and hostile big government has been updated in a half-baked, unconvincing way that's exacerbated by button-pushing TV-style direction, threadbare production values and blah performances except for that of Taylor Schilling in the central role. Read full review

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Grant Bowler as Henry Rearden and Armin Shimerman as Dr. Potter in "Atlas Shrugged."