By Yong Shu Hoong

THE GHOST WRITER (NC16)
Drama/132 minutes
Score: 3/5

VIEWERS are left thinking "so what?" after the climactic ending of this suspenseful political thriller by director Roman Polanski (The Pianist). Pierce Brosnan plays a former British prime minister, while Ewan McGregor is a writer tasked to complete his memoirs. But Polanski's plot twists undermine the tension between them.

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