A group of Czechoslovakian soldiers chose to follow orders, a rather commendable action that the film throughly explores.

300 out of 328 found this helpful. The movie very credibly expresses the atmosphere in Prague under the nazi occupation, which is underlined by the brilliant soundtrack. We see acts of extraordinary bravery while continually questioning whether the price for those acts was too high. 18 out of 31 found this helpful. They must find the tiny remnants of the surviving underground and announce their assassination plan. Overall though, a slow first half leads to a thrilling second half. 16 out of 24 found this helpful. Senan is still a host to a strange infection. Munich, like Yalta, was an obscene word in our household. Was this review helpful?

It was absolutely fantastic. Was this review helpful to you? Disregarding their own fates, they chose to do what they believed was the right decision made by government officials in London. My fear is that the generation of people being introduced to the story via this film (which they will do as its stars '50 Shades' Dornan, and Nolan- regular Cillian Murphy) won't understand any of the true depth or complexities of what happened. It's been more than 70 years since the Second World War ended, and it's still producing fascinating stories, books, and movies. Its title makes this film sound like a monster thriller, and so it is, but not in the expected way. Was this review helpful? 52 out of 66 found this helpful. This movie intends to change that with a crash course on history engulfed around a thrilling main plot to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, the architect behind the Final Solution. I feel that this film doesn't do justice to the story of Anthropoid. It adds nothing to the film and induces a mild state of nausea in the viewer. The legend though, and I use that word with great power, is Cillian Murphy. An eye opening account of what went on in Czechoslovakia during the period of Nazi rule. Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces. 71 out of 86 found this helpful.

Very well done. Some were so bad I would not recommend anyone waste their time if/when it comes out for free on cable. 83 of 110 people found this review helpful. Jan Kubis and Josef Gabchik have been handed the task of assassinating Reinhard Heydrich, who is running the Czech occupation with an iron fist. Anthropoid (2016) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more... Roger Ebert [Glenn Kenny] ReelViews [James Berardinelli] New York Times [Andy Webster] New York Times [Andy Webster] Rolling Stone [Peter Travers] Washington The beauty of this film, is that I knew nothing about Operation Anthropoid. Greetings again from the darkness. Was this review helpful? The first half is so slow and monotonous that I was convinced this was going to go no where. Having seen all three other post-war film versions covering this remarkable true story (Atentat, Operation Daybreak and Man With the Iron Heart), Anthropoid is without any doubt the best of them. Operation Anthropoid was the code name for the assassination during World War II of Schutzstaffel (SS)-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei Reinhard.. Check out our list of the month's most anticipated films and shows to stream from home.Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? A New York businessman must choose between the deal of his career and the love of his life. ANTHROPOID is based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the World War II mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich. At the same time, it is also a phenomenal display of hope and extraordinary courage through actions of certain individuals while staring down at an impending ruthless torture and certain death. It is beautifully photographed and historically accurate. Unlike the movie Operation Daybreak, the filmmakers Anthropoid far more precisely and in detail holds historical facts. Some really beautiful cinematography and was able to capture the tension terrifically. Director Sean Ellis co-wrote the script with Anthony Frewin after tireless research into a secret mission of the Czech resistance known as Operation Anthropoid. The bullet scars are still in evidence in the walls of the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Prague. Under the Nazi jackboot not even close family can be trusted to keep secrets. Possibly one of the most underrated actors working today, he was superb yet again. Action, thrills, tension! His latest, written and directed by himself, is the true story during WWII in 1942, Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of SS General Reinhard Heydrich, Hilter's third in command and main architect of the Final Solution, better know as the Butcher of Prague, or the Blonde Beast and the Hangman.

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