“Clint’s bozo antics at the RNC notwithstanding, his work has always had a hardcore libertarian bent, with Richard Jewell being the latest and perhaps bluntest articulation yet of his go-it-alone philosophy. The movie is mid-tier Eastwood, a classically crafted, crowd-pleasing character study that suffers from one dumb decision threatening to derail the whole thing.” – WBUR’s The ARTery, 12/12/2019