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Which pill would you take?

Advantages: Great story, action & special effects
Disadvantages: Slow starting

The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction/action film, written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers. The film was made on a budget of $63,000,000 and grossed an estimated $460,379,930 at the box office. The film was looked at favourably by critics, 86% of them gave this a good review. The film was also voted the best science fiction film of the last 25 years. The Matrix is rated 15 and runs for approximately 136 minutes. As aforementioned, the Wachowski ...
...wrote, directed and produced the two Matrix sequels as well as producing V For Vendetta & Speed Racer. Keanu Reeves plays the lead in what is arguably his best known role. Reeves is also well known for: Speed, Constantine, Street Kings and The Day The Earth Stood Still. Laurence Fishburne (Boyz N The Hood, 21) co-stars alongside Hugo Weaving (Lord Of The Rings, V For Vendetta). Thomas Anderson is a well respected career focused man but he leads a ...

Great_reviewer07 16.05.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Matrix (DVD)

A film to be watched over and over !!!

Advantages: its is just an excellant film ... what more can i say?
Disadvantages: it is in my opionion addictive

...in order to keep the pirates in line. Elizabeth follows her heart and really shows off the romance in the the film which only adds to the already fantastic qualities the film possesses. Geoffrey Rush "Captain Barbosa" Captain Barbosa is whats known as the bad guy of the film. He is led by greed and spite. Barbosa and his bunch of wicked mis-fit pirates are cursed from aztec gold that Barbosa led them to, now the crew and Barbosa are forced to ...
...barbosa steals the Black Pearl from Jack Sparrow and sets upon a quest to recover all of the aztec gold in order to lift the curse, yet as well all know it really never is that simple!!! THE FILM ... The film is produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski and is 137mins long. It is rated 12 due to moderate horror and cation violence. This film is amazing, with its special effects leaving the viewers in amazment as to how well the ...

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Review of Pirates Of The Caribbean - The Curse Of The Black Pearl (DVD)

An Abosolute Classic

Advantages: Great story
Disadvantages: There are none

...a leader of the infamous Fight Club and edward norton as the "unamed" main charecter also acts his part perfectly. This film is a simple story of an average man who has little to live for, changes his life drasticly by giving it all up and starting fight club but does he know what he is doing and is it under his control well maybe it is you will have to see for youself Cast: The cast in Fight Club are some of the greatest actors of all time like ...
...unique and original ideas but also some very violent one many critics thought this woudl incite copycat behaviour and people would try some of the things in the film. Fight Club was considered one of the most controversial and talked-about films of the 1990s, It is a must see ...

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Review of Fight Club (DVD)

A One Armed Man Killed Your Wife? Riiight!

Advantages: Two superb lead actors, brilliant action and tension all the way through
Disadvantages: None that I can think of

...find his wife dying on the floor of the bedroom, she has been shot and her attacker is still in the house. Richard tries to stop him but fails, he notices that the man only has one arm though, subsequent to this he tries to revive his wife but again to no avail. With no evidence of a break in and a 911 call in which Richard’s wife apparently names him her attacker, Richard is charged with murder and is sentenced to death. While on his way to death ...
...an escape, which leads to the bus crashing and the prisoners escaping. After helping one of the injured police officers Richard is left with a choice; wait for the police to pick him up or go on the run and discover the truth about his wife’s death… Although being released way back in 1993 I have only watched The Fugitive recently for the very first time and after it was shown on TV again a couple of days ago I jumped at the chance to relive the ...

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Review of The Fugitive (DVD)

East meets West to kick butt

Advantages: Great on screen relationship, great stunts, comical and very entertaining
Disadvantages: None for me.

...and directed by Brett Ratner Rush Hour was released on 4 December 1998. ****Story line**** A Chinese Official’s daughter is kidnapped and held to ransom. Does not fully trust the American police force and calls in Hong Kong’s finest, Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) to rescue her. Since the kidnapping happened on the Los Angeles Police Department’s turf they send in a typically ‘clumsy’ and ‘lousy’ officer, James Carter (Chris Tucker), to rescue ...
...At the time of writing Rush Hour can be bought for £1.99 from Play.com. At this price it is an absolute bargain and represents great value for money since I believe it is a film that will be watched over and over again. ****Other**** Run time – 97 minutes Certificate - 12 6 awards and 7 nominations (originally posted on Dooyoo under the name of Yackers1) ...

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Review of Rush Hour (DVD)