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Slow Burner

Almost 20 minutes goes by before George Smiley (Gary Oldman) says a word in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and it’s this kind of quiet reservation that spills all over this adaptation of John le Carré’s classic spy caper. When Smiley finally does speak, he says only what he needs to—and the film reveals its information […]

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