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Miller is a preachy playwright who lets you know what you're supposed to think about everything that happens in his moral universe.
The latest installment in the Grisham legal thriller franchise gets good press: It's "personal, moving and much deeper" than his previous books, writes Deirdre Donahue in USA Today . Critics say this one is better because Grisham goes beyond his usual dabbling in social causes and injects honest-to-God Christian spirituality, and with success: "Grisham's smart use of the suspense novel to explore questions of being and faith puts him squarely in the footsteps of Dickens and Graham Greene" ( Publishers Weekly ). A few reviewers find the overt Christianity preachy and self-righteous, but most say it improves an otherwise standard page-turner.
The New York Observer 's John Heilpern says it's "too long, too weighty" for a "somewhat preachy story that was always slender."
The Washington Post 's Lloyd Rose calls the production "a preachy bore."
A "preachy history lesson," says Leah Rozen of People . Other pans dwell on the film's sentimentalization of Tibet and its skirting of its protagonist's Nazism.