Peter Travers' Best and Worst Movies of 2007

PETER TRAVERSPosted Dec 27, 2007 3:21 PM





2. Atonement
Directed by Joe Wright

Raw emotions roil under the Masterpiece Theater trappings of this tale of love and war. Christopher Hampton brings Ian McEwan's 2002 novel to the screen with all of its fierce challenges intact. Director Joe Wright finds just the right pair of besieged lovers in Keira Knightley and James McAvoy, and he elicits a jaw-dropping turn from Saoirse Ronan, 13, as a keeper of secrets and lies.

Read Peter Travers' review of Atonement here

Watch the trailer for Atonement here

Watch Peter Travers' video review of Atonement here


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