Review:
The Post (2017 Historical Political Thriller Film)
overall review score: 4.5
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The Post is a 2017 historical political thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg. The story follows The Washington Post's editor Ben Bradlee and publisher Kay Graham as they race to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spans three decades and four U.S. Presidents.
Key Features
- Historical drama
- Political thriller
- Directed by Steven Spielberg
- Strong performances by Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks
Pros
- Excellent direction by Spielberg
- Powerful performances by the cast
- Relevant and engaging story based on true events
Cons
- Pacing may be slow for some viewers
- Limited action scenes