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“Since I kept hearing so many good things about this flick, I was really eager to watch it but, honestly, I ended up with some mixed feelings. I mean, I did enjoy this flick but I can't say I was blown away and the main reason was that I didn't really appreciate this mix of historical facts with some complete fiction. Maybe you didn't know that before but the character played by James McAvoy, Dr. Nicholas Garrigan, is enterily fictional and has actually never existed and many of those events actually never took place. When I found this out afterwards, I felt rather cheated. Still, the directing is pretty good and efficient, James McAvoy gave a decent and convincing performance and, of course, Forest Whitaker completely rocked his performance and deservedly received an Academy award for his ” read more
Movies watched in 2011 (124 movies items)"expectations: - good but repetitive story about political crime - great acting - good action scenes expectation rating: 7"
The invisible people list (11 movies items)"The Last King of Scotland tells the fictional story of a young Scottish doctor who travels to Uganda and becomes the personal physician to the dictator Idi Amin. The film is based on factual events of Amin's rule. THEME: dictature "
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