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* QuestionableCasting: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.
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* WTHCastingAgency: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.
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needs to be approved by Magnificent Bastard Cleanup thread
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draw applause from the gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from Creator/ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with Ginger Rogers.
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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Richard Nixon's [[SarcasmMode heartfelt]] impromptu eulogy for the newly deceased Hoover. "That old cocksucker!"
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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Richard Nixon's [[SarcasmMode heartfelt]] impromptu eulogy for the newly deceased Hoover. "That old cocksucker!"cocksucker!" TruthInTelevision, amusingly enough.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Richard Nixon's [[SarcasmMode heartfelt]] impromptu eulogy for the newly deceased Hoover. "That old cocksucker!"
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Richard Nixon's [[SarcasmMode heartfelt]] impromptu eulogy for the newly deceased Hoover. "That old cocksucker!"
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** So....[[CompletelyMissingThePoint check..?]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Creator/AdamDriver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station owner who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Creator/AdamDriver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station gas station owner who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Adam Driver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station owner who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Adam Driver Creator/AdamDriver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station owner who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* WTHCastingAgency: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.
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* WTHCastingAgency: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.guy.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: [[Creator/Adam Driver]] makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: [[Creator/Adam Driver]] Adam Driver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station owner who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Adam Driver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Adam Driver [[Creator/Adam Driver]] makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Adam Driver makes his first ever film appearance as Walter Lyle, the Gas Station who directs the FBI to Bruno Hauptmann.
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draw applause from the gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with Ginger Rogers.
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draw applause from the gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple Creator/ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with Ginger Rogers.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Richard Nixon's [[SarcasmMode heartfelt]] impromptu eulogy for the newly deceased Hoover. "That old cocksucker!"
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** So....[[CompletelyMissingThePoint check..?]]
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* CriticalDissonance: Based on the Rottentomatoes score, those categorized as "Top Critics" were much more likely to give the film positive reviews. This was also the case with Creator/ClintEastwood's previous film ''{{Hereafter}}''.
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* CriticalDissonance: Based on the Rottentomatoes score, those categorized as "Top Critics" were much more likely to give the film positive reviews. This was also the case with Creator/ClintEastwood's previous film ''{{Hereafter}}''.''Film/{{Hereafter}}''.
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* CriticalDissonance: Based on the Rottentomatoes score, those categorized as "Top Critics" were much more likely to give the film positive reviews. This was also the case with ClintEastwood's previous film ''{{Hereafter}}''.
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* CriticalDissonance: Based on the Rottentomatoes score, those categorized as "Top Critics" were much more likely to give the film positive reviews. This was also the case with ClintEastwood's Creator/ClintEastwood's previous film ''{{Hereafter}}''.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effect make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....
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* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effect make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....make-up....
* WTHCastingAgency: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.
* WTHCastingAgency: Leonardo Di Caprio as Hoover is a clear case of AbilityOverAppearance. He does well but he doesn't look a thing like the real guy.
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* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effct make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....
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* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effct age-effect make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draw applause from the gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with Ginger Rogers.
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draw applause from the gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with Ginger Rogers.Rogers.
* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effct make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....
* SpecialEffectFailure: The age-effct make-up used throughout the film is surprisingly ropey -- Tolson especially looks ''ridiculous'', especially in the harsh light of day during the races scene, with his over-done age-spots and an overall look that suggests a rubber head, rather than clever use of make-up....
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draws applause from the crowd. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with GingerRogers.
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* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draws draw applause from the crowd.gallery. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with GingerRogers.Ginger Rogers.
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Di Caprio\'s perfomance was praised by most critics. I have no idea where you got the idea that it was panned.
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* FridgeBrilliance: LeonardoDiCaprio's perfomance was usually panned, as many critics felt it wasn't charismatic enough. The thing? J. Edgar Hoover was that uncharismatic.
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* FridgeBrilliance: LeonardoDiCaprio's perfomance was usually panned, as many critics felt it wasn't charismatic enough. The thing? J. Edgar Hoover was that uncharismatic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Based on the Rottentomatoes score, those categorized as "Top Critics" were much more likely to give the film positive reviews. This was also the case with ClintEastwood's previous film ''{{Hereafter}}''.
* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draws applause from the crowd. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with GingerRogers.
* MagnificentBastard: Hoover. Brilliant? His FBI is the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to focus on forensic evidence such as fingerprints. Check. Devious? He keeps secret files on all his political rivals. Check. Smooth operator? Some of his hearings before Congress draws applause from the crowd. Check. Has a goal? Two actually, the success of the FBI and his own fame. Check. Charismatic? Gets a peck on the cheek from ShirleyTemple and is invited to dine with GingerRogers.
