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* {{Anvilicious}}: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. The film emphasizes the need for impartial journalism and freedom of speech in a world clouded by government censure, but while Julian is very much a truth-seeker, he ends up alienating his allies because he keeps engaging in unethical practices.
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** Creator/BenedictCumberbatch, Creator/DanielBruhl and Creator/AnthonyMackie would go on to join the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse as Doctor Strange, Helmut Zemo and Falcon respectively. Likewise, Creator/StanleyTucci, who played Abraham Erskine in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', is also in this film. The icing on the top is Mackie's character being named Sam Coulson. [[Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier Sound]] [[Film/IronMan1 familiar]]?
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** Creator/BenedictCumberbatch, Creator/DanielBruhl and Creator/AnthonyMackie would go on to join the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse as Doctor Strange, Helmut Zemo and Falcon respectively. Likewise, Creator/StanleyTucci, who played Abraham Erskine in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', is also in this film. The icing on the top cake is Mackie's character being named Sam Coulson. [[Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier Sound]] [[Film/IronMan1 familiar]]?
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** Both Tucci and Creator/DanStevens would go on to co-star in a [[Film/BeautyAndTheBeast2017 live-action remake]] of ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast''.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Berg, played by Creator/DanielBruhl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. ''The Fifth Estate'' came out a few weeks after ''[[Film/{{Rush2013}} Rush]]'' where Brühl's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
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** Berg, played by Creator/DanielBruhl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. ''The Fifth Estate'' came out a few weeks after ''[[Film/{{Rush2013}} Rush]]'' where Brühl's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
** Berg, played by Creator/DanielBruhl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. ''The Fifth Estate'' came out a few weeks after ''[[Film/{{Rush2013}} Rush]]'' where Brühl's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
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** Furthermore, Creator/BenedictCumberbatch, Creator/DanielBruhl and Creator/AnthonyMackie would go on to join the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse as Doctor Strange, Helmut Zemo and Falcon respectively. Likewise, Creator/StanleyTucci, who played Abraham Erskine in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', is also in this film. The icing on the top is Mackie's character being named Sam Coulson. [[Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier Sound]] [[Film/IronMan1 familiar]]?
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** Furthermore, Creator/BenedictCumberbatch, Creator/DanielBruhl and Creator/AnthonyMackie would go on to join the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse as Doctor Strange, Helmut Zemo and Falcon respectively. Likewise, Creator/StanleyTucci, who played Abraham Erskine in ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger'', is also in this film. The icing on the top is Mackie's character being named Sam Coulson. [[Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier Sound]] [[Film/IronMan1 familiar]]?
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: It's one thing to make a film about an already controversial figure like Julian Assange, but it's a whole other topic making a film that actually takes the side of the governments and intelligence agencies that oversaw the controversial Iraq War.
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** While the film was critical of Wikileaks and Assange, an earlier criticism of Assange by then-State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley, becomes hilarious, as it mocked Assange's statement that he could go to Guantanamo, saying, "[[https://twitter.com/PJCrowley/status/28809242530025472 Save it for the movie]]."
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* HilariousInHindsight: Berg, played by Daniel Brühl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. ''The Fifth Estate'' came out a few weeks after ''[[Film/{{Rush2013}} Rush]]'' where Brühl's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Brühl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performance, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Brühl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performance, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
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* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Brühl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performance, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
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* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Brühl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performance, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Brühl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performance, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Is Julian a noble crusader driven to extremes by circumstances or a ManipulativeBastard willing to ruin lives just to get what he wants?
* {{Anvilicious}}: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. The film emphasizes the need for impartial journalism and freedom of speech in a world clouded by government censure, but while Julian is very much a truth-seeker, he ends up alienating his allies because he keeps engaging in unethical practices.
* {{Anvilicious}}: [[DeconstructedTrope Deconstructed]]. The film emphasizes the need for impartial journalism and freedom of speech in a world clouded by government censure, but while Julian is very much a truth-seeker, he ends up alienating his allies because he keeps engaging in unethical practices.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes (one which claimed that because of their actions Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.
** Though there are several easily provable falsehoods still in the film, like showing that Assange doesn't have naturally white hair as some kind of quasi-proof that he's a liar.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes( one which claimed that because of their actions Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.
* HarsherInHindsight: Near the end of the film, it shows archival footage of journalist Michael Hastings, who died between the film's production and release.
* HilariousInHindsight: Berg, played by Daniel Bruhl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. The Fifth Estate came out a few weeks after ''Film/Rush2013'' where Berg's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
* SoOkayItsAverage: Aside from the positive reactions to Daniel Bruhl and the near-raves for BenedictCumberbatch's performances, seems to be the general critical reaction, especially from those expecting another ''Film/TheSocialNetwork''.
* HarsherInHindsight: Near the end of the film, it shows archival footage of journalist Michael Hastings, who died between the film's production and release.
* HilariousInHindsight: Berg, played by Daniel Bruhl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. The Fifth Estate came out a few weeks after ''Film/Rush2013'' where Berg's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes( one scenes (one which claimed that because of their actions Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Berg, played by DanielBruhl, Brühl, calls Assange (an Australian played by a Brit) an asshole. The ''The Fifth Estate Estate'' came out a few weeks after ''Film/Rush2013'' where Berg's Niki Lauda calls James Hunt (a Brit played by an Australian) an asshole.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes( one which claimed that because of their actions Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes( one which claimed that because of their actions Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.revisions.
* HarsherInHindsight: Near the end of the film, it shows archival footage of journalist Michael Hastings, who died between the film's production and release.
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* ComplainingAboutShowsYouDontWatch: Within a week after filming began, Assange and wikileaks had [[http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/julian-assange-calls-upcoming-wikileaks-movie-fifth-estate-221049724.html already]] called the film "A massive propaganda attack" against him and wikileaks, although people involved in the movie have pointed out the screenplay he cited was an early draft, and some of the scenes( one which claimed that because of their actions iran Iran managed to create nuclear weapons) he described had been changed in subsequent revisions.
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