The Ides of March

The Ides of March

Film: The Ides of March

Director: Martin Scorsese

Cast: George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood.

Synopsis: The Ides of March takes place during the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary.

When an up-and-coming campaign press secretary (Gosling) finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate's shot at the presidency.

Critics: “It's great to see Clooney tackle something set in modern day and this is one of the best political thrillers of the day.” - FemaleFirst

“The Ides of March is a pulse-racing thriller that hits where it hurts. Clooney's performance is exceptional and Gosling is terrific in an all-stops-out role.” - Rolling Stone

“A gripping political drama in which loyalty, principles and integrity tumble like a house of cards when betrayals alter perceptions.” - Urban Cinefile

Award/Nominations: The Ides of March was names on of the Top Ten Films at the national Board of Review.

FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw

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