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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

It is the classic Le Carré conflation of three different sorts of betrayal: personal, professional and patriotic.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Leah Greenblatt
rated 7

...an urbane thriller calibrated for slow burns and analog attention spans.

Read full review at Entertainment Weekly
Critic John Nugent
rated 8

A smart, compelling, pared-down thriller for grown-ups, anchored by a pair of stunningly charming performances from Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton.

Read full review at Empire
Anders Korsgaard Pedersen
rated 5

Sooooooo very boring. Slow paced. Pointless

2 years ago
Pytman
rated 7

Slow burn spy thriller, not for everyone but I enjoyed it quite a bit.
The 2 lead actors/actress is SO great, and the chemistry between them is just fantastic.

The ending doesn't hold up to the rest of the movie, but non the less, if you enj...

3 months ago
Critic Richard Roeper
rated 8

...tense and well-crafted espionage thriller...

Read full review at Chicago Sun Times
Critic Nanna Frank Rasmussen
rated 7

...en meget mere intim og romantisk katten efter musen-fortælling, end vi er vant til fra den klassiske actionprægede spionthriller.

Read full review at Politiken
Critic Sarah Iben Almbjerg
rated 8

...er så fortættet og spændende, at det føles som et, langt tilbageholdt åndedrag.

Read full review at Berlingske

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All the Old Knives is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage, moral dilemmas, and mortal danger. The story follows two retired CIA operatives, Henry Pelham (Chris Pine) and Celia Harrison (Thandiwe Newton), who rekindle their romance years after a failed rescue mission. They are forced to blur the lines between their profession and passion as they re-examine their past and uncover a web of deceit that threatens to destroy everything they hold dear. The movie takes place in the picturesque town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, where Henry and Celia meet for a tense dinner date at an upscale restaurant. As they discuss their past and the events leading up to their split, they are drawn back into the dangerous world of espionage. The film's intricate plot unfolds through flashbacks to 2012, when Henry and Celia worked together at the CIA's Vienna station during a high-stakes hostage crisis. As they delve deeper into the mystery surrounding a Turkish Alliance 127 hijacking, they realize that there was a leak within their own ranks. The investigation leads them down a dangerous path filled with twists and turns, as they confront their own dark secrets and question everyone's loyalty - including each other's. Will they be able to uncover the truth behind the hijacking before it's too late? Can their love survive another dangerous adventure? All the Old Knives features an all-star cast led by Chris Pine (Wonder Woman) and Thandiwe Newton (Westworld), who deliver electrifying performances as two former lovers caught in a web of espionage and deception. The movie also stars Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix) as Vick Wallinger, David Bedella (M industrious Manabouttown) as Karl Stein), James Marsden (X Annihilation) as Bill Compton), Alexander Ludwig( Bad Boys for Life )as Ahmed )and Voy@ Herzog N Kurdad {whom we know from his roles in Mission: Imposible - Rogue Nation). With its gripping storyline packed with action jaw dropping twists ,ands breath taking scenery , All th eOld knives promises

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