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 Another Winner for Scorsese
 iMovie: The Departed cop who has infiltrated Costel
 Director: Martin Scorsese lo's actions. Damon is Colin
 Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sullivan, a high ranking offi-
 Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, cer who is secretly in cahoots
 Vera Farmiga, Alec Baldwin, with Costello. Sullivan was
 Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, befriended by Costello when he
 Ray Winstone, Anthony Ander- was a child and has chosen to
 son, Kevin Corrigan. remain loyal to the crime boss.
 Rated: R (violence, profan- Sullivan always lets Costello
 ity, drug abuse, sexual situ- know how close the cops are to
 ations) him at all times. Neither Costi-
 Running time: 149 min. gan nor Sullivan is aware of
 The Departed is a gripping the othr's involvement, which
 crime drama that moves at a keeps both the good guys and
 &oM TmE DESK OFs quick pace and is always enter- bad guys one step ahead or
 T. COLa. JOSEPH P. WARD taining throughout the two and behind each other, depending
 cGWe.e.fa+ is s e, S S5 Sfls M+, e. f ^+ iB. +a half hour running length. on how you look at t.-
 aovia~,akr, t.'v, .. .dS iW., '1 From a director the caliber of This is a very good film
 a i t t oe a7 cmtt t4.ai e f o ria prMto+te+iOve, ?,r.e r Martin Scorsese we should thanks to a solid script, fan-
 piie+ /+e.r, pr0, e~d io a Mu f o.i-,?as a' I.f iite rai expect something special and tastic performances and great
 .+ wt~is o srrse wfxe slr d.cied t a o c f scho,0 tad fae o ~ r ,o ~ t he certainly delivers the goods direction by Scorsese. What
 .. a er c ife. f as w, .A.. once again. Scorsese does keeps The Departed from be-
 '.f. a e.( ce, ca! ~ ,I.& irn-.. such a fine job with his mov- -ing a great movie is one twist
 a -..fa r c Ae cr ora C : + .' ies that he's able to make us too many near the end. I was
 ice ,ce.ed cw ia 'ro F.orid ax v( ,,c For it5 e.~cie+ 'c,.es "S enjoy them despite the harsh able to follow the story clearly
 A oF er coes, e S roms+ of As. language and violence that in- until about the last 20. min-
 -+ wo.l ~e ea. o re I of rea~ 4cr ~e..tqw v, habits them. Very few directors utes when things beocame a
 n4dc. O a ,d. ov', t,, le *ser are able to pull this off. bit too puzzling. The story was
 boa ~ej.w~.ar W. curca. wa~_r. Set in Boston, The Departed such a good one that the extra
 AS a sodie.r 1w, + iP f o ,i'ia d + a, d tells the story of crime boss twists and turns near the ed
 Of t cl +p he.r art io ue rce or e. .ha .? ....... Frank Costello (Jack Nichol- just wern't necessary. It's an
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 've orke a aro e w eire. cer. ur ice. t s and one bad (Matt Damon).
 eere.aced 4,d faI5r + w. on ,fe.d +0o +He.ir 4s 'ies CM>,Le aseiA a ta(d A DiCaprio plays Bill Costigan, a Grade: B+
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