The Post

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Hindustan Times

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A newsroom can be an intoxicating place to be in. On certain days, tickets could be sold to the public for them to experience the electricity that surges through its coldly lit paths. Huddles form at every clearing, every desk becomes a meeting room, and the Editor-in-Chief’s cabin takes on the appearance of a government office in a small town, with harried reporters and editors barging in and out. A newsroom is no place for manners. Read full review

The Indian Express

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Tom Hanks turns in another impressive performance, more impressive for often being just one of the many men in smoke-filled newsrooms. But it is Meryl Streep who just steals the show from right under their noses. Read full review

First Post

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The biggest, most immediate threat to the world right now is quite simply the systematic dismantling of the press. The press is the watchdog of democracy and wannabe fascists and dictators make sure the press is controlled by the state, to make sure citizens only know of real world events that the state wants them to. The timing of Steven Spielberg’s The Post couldn’t be more prescient, with Donald Trump trying his best to discredit the press that holds him accountable for his dozens of crimes. Read full review

Times Of India

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THE POST STORY: Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in a historical drama about the controversial publication of the Pentagon Papers in the early 70's. Read full review