News culture “A thought-provoking thriller” Clint Eastwood is a brilliant director: Juror No. 2 is by far one of the best films of 2024
Clint Eastwood is one of the most legendary filmmakers in Hollywood. At 94 he continues to direct and act in films, today he presents his new film Juror No. 2. The review is unanimous: it’s excellent!
Clint Eastwood is bringing a new film to the cinema
If you like western films, or simply well-written and well-directed dramas that attempt to provide a critical perspective on society, you have probably seen at least one western film. Clint Eastwood. It must be said that at the age of 94, the American filmmaker is one of Hollywood’s most legendary legends. Having starred in many iconic films such as: Dollar TrilogyHe then diversified his career by becoming a producer but also a director. We owe him a special debt Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino or American sniperto name just a few.
Since October 30th it has been possible to discover Clint Eastwood’s latest film in the cinema: Juror #2. As the name suggests, it is a process film that tells the story Justin Kemp (Nicholas Hoult), a commoner called to perform his duty as a juror in a trial. The latter is a high-profile murder, and Justin Kemp begins to realize that he himself may be behind the crime. The whole dilemma will then be knowing whether to protect himself or give up, without being completely sure that he is actually the murderer.
Critics love Juror #2, it could easily be one of the best films of the year
If we release a film at 94, we can imagine thatThis is certainly the very last film that Clint Eastwood will direct in his life. The publication of “Juror No. 2 is therefore an event in itself, and now that it is in theaters, it is time to find out what the American press thinks of it. No doubt if we trust the notes aggregator Rotten tomatoes : Juror #2 is a real gem. With a score of 96% at the time of writing, it is one of the best films of the year.
For example, in the reviews we can read that the film is a “thought-provoking thriller” and that the actors’ performance is simply unforgettable. Awards Radar’s Joey Magidson even thinks so “Juror #2 is by far the best Clint Eastwood film in several years.” Some journalists still note some flaws, especially at the end. If you want to judge for yourself, we remind you Juror No. 2 is already available in French cinemas.
