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a montage of gasoline fueled action

Advantages: pure entertainment with no intellectual challenge
Disadvantages: can be too cheesey if not your thing

...for, to be entertaining. Top Gun, the most expensive ever made at the time of its release, tells the story of a reckless but brilliant young US navy fighter pilot (Maverick) living in the shadow of his reputable fighter pilot father. The film follows Maverick and his co-pilot and best friend, Goose, through the training ground that is 'Top Gun', the pilot school where the 'best of the best' are pitted against each other. This film has all the usual ...
...sees Maverick competing at the top of his class before being involved in a tragic accident in the air. Struggling with the mental effects of the incident, Maverick reconsiders what is important to him before being called into a real life crisis where his strength is tested for real. Some of the visual effects are impressive for their time, and a perfectly suited soundtrack make for an exhilerating experience. No wonder everybody wanted to be a fighter ...

walasdair 28.08.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Top Gun / Days Of Thunder (Double Pack) (DVD)

You can be my wingman anytime

Advantages: Fantastic music
Disadvantages: Some things just really wouldn't have happened

Top Gun was the blockbuster hit of 1986 and is still extremely popular today. It stars Tom Cruise in its lead role as and is one of those films that everyone is just presumed to have seen and if you tell people you haven't they don't believe you. Now I'm not one of those people, as I've seen Top Gun numerous times and still really enjoy it but if you are one of those people then why? It's a fantastic film that you really should see. Maverick Mitchell ...
...fight it out for the Top Gun trophy. "Maverick: I feel the need... Maverick, Goose: ...the need for speed!" Being whom he is however Maverick is never going to take kindly to some of the other cocksure competitors and finds himself in more than a few scrapes. His blatant disregard for rules and authority also sees him in trouble with the schools top fighter instructors who don't always agree with Mavericks daring manoeuvres. As you can gather things ...

MI9to5 28.08.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Top Gun (Special Edition) (DVD)

Awful snake film

Advantages: Jennifer Lopez's sexy body
Disadvantages: Poor script and wooden acting

Anaconda is one of those films that failed on its release due to a number of failings. It is probably more famous for being a flop than any other reason. This film is a horror film directed by Luis Llosa, which is about a National Geographic documentary crew who are in search of lost Amazon tribe to film. When they rescue a hunter, Paul Sarone, he persuades the crew that he can help them in their quest, but it turns out that the hunter has his own ...
...anaconda snake. Sarone manages to take control of the crew’s boat and drags them on his insane and deadly quest. However they soon discover that the anaconda is not a creature to be messed with. The cast for this horror film features the following actors Jennifer Lopez - Terri Flores Jon Voight - Paul Sarone Ice Cube - Danny Rich Eric Stoltz - Dr. Steven Cale Owen Wilson - Gary Dixon Jonathan Hyde - Warren Westridge Kari Wuhrer - Denise Kalberg ...

mozzie76 13.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Anaconda (DVD)

2012, intense, thrilling and full of huge blasts and destruction.

Advantages: fun, thrilling, and full of spectecular special effects.
Disadvantages: The viewer may think that a bit more destruction could have happened.

The fearsome coming year 2012 is a talk of every person nowadays. It is a feared thing by many and no one really knows what will be the face of the world after it. If you want a glimpse of that then do see this movie. The movie depicts very influencially what will happen when we will see Dec 21st, 2012. It shows worldwide destruction and trauma that the earth's alignment with the center of the galaxy will cause. 2012 movie is a film that will make ...
...it be your fate? The movie includes the direction of the genius behind "The day after tomorrow" movie that is Roland Emmerich and tell the real struggle of a man to save his family from the global catacylism that then turns out to be the saving of humanity. It shows that steps taken by the leaders of the world to ensure the survival of the human and other races in erupting volcanoes, tsumanies, and world-wide wave of tension. It is a must-see movie ...

youralibaba 12.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of 2012

2012

Advantages: i like it because the special effect is very good
Disadvantages: if the film tells about the end of the world why there are still survivors

the film begins in year 2009.when there is a huge explasion on the surface of the sun.we the see adrian helmsley an american scientist traveling to a cooper mine in india to meet his friend.,who discovered that earth's temperature is increasing rapidly.He return to Washington D.C and submits a report to his supervisor,who immediately takes him to a president,in 2010 we see the president of the United States tell other heads of state the situation ...
...over the world buying plane tickets for untold sums a money,in 2011 the original of the monalisa in the louvre is replaced with a decoy and is sealed away for unknown reason. This film is very controversial because it tells a virtual tribe tenteng prediction about the end of the world ...

chepay007 12.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of 2012