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The Current War

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Over years, Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse have had some challenges and conflicts to reach a system that may be the historical invention of the century, electrical system. The movie tells the story of both of them and how they struggles, compete each other to reach this system.
Actors: Jeremy Oliver,
Jeremy Oliver
Jeremy Oliver
Richard Stanley,
Richard Stanley
Richard Stanley
John Schwab,
John Schwab
John Schwab 15 September 1972, Pensacola, Florida, USA
Will Irvine,
Will Irvine
Will Irvine
Tom Sweet,
Tom Sweet
Tom Sweet
John Pierce Jones,
John Pierce Jones
John Pierce Jones 1946, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Benedict Cumberbatch,
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch 19 July 1976, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Woody Norman,
Woody Norman
Woody Norman
Bob Karper,
Bob Karper
Bob Karper
Michael Cobb,
Michael Cobb
Michael Cobb
Thor Janke,
Thor Janke
Thor Janke
...»
Genre: DramaBiographyHistory
Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Release: 2017
IMDb: 6.5
Quality:
Duration: 108 min
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NOW Toronto
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September 13, 2017

It's very expensive and very busy, and it's utterly forgettable.
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New York Magazine/Vulture
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September 11, 2017

Apart from those nutty camera angles and lenses, which throw you out of the action, The Current War is absorbing ...
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The Film Stage
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September 12, 2017

Despite investing so much time in unnecessary biopic exposition, the whole is an exciting and informative history lesson. We learn electricity was always bigger than two men.
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We Live Entertainment
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April 30, 2018

With a better screenplay with more emotionally appealing characters, The Current War could've been a hit.
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We Got This Covered
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September 14, 2017

Gomez-Rejon's The Current War is unfortunately neutralized by Mitnick's artless script.
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Slashfilm
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December 29, 2017

The Current War may not break new ground, but it finds exciting ways to make the old seem new.
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indieWire
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September 12, 2017

A torpidly slow epic with a script that moves at the speed of light, the film is pockmarked with incidents that never cohere into a clear narrative.
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Variety
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September 10, 2017

What it can't do ... is generate even the slightest bit of interest in what happens to any of its characters.
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Lainey Gossip
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September 15, 2017

The Current War is boring, bad history.
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AV Club
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September 11, 2017

The prevailing mood of The Current War is indifference; there's no point listing the crimes against the past committed by Michael Mitnick's dramatically inept script ...
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National Newspaper Publishers Association

September 19, 2017

Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon rides to the rescue with style to spare. Eye-catching cinematography (Chung-hoon Chung), production design (Jan Roelfs) and art direction (Stephen Bream) make the footage a joy to watch.
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Hollywood Reporter
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September 10, 2017

For all its aggressive energy, The Current War is an uninvolving bore, making it unlikely to measure up as the kind of Oscar-baity prestige entry the Weinstein Company obviously had in mind.
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