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Your mission is to watch this movie and enjoy the ride.

Advantages: Total feel good action frenzy
Disadvantages: With the beautiful cars, women and locations you will want to join MI5

Sleak, stylish and breathtaking is what you come to expect from a John Woo movie, Mission Impossible 2 does not disappoint. Along with the acting talents of Tom Cruise (Ethan Hunt) and the beauty of which is Tandy Newton (Nyah Nordoff-Hall) the movie delivers a fast paced action adventure not to be missed that rivals any James Bond movie to date. Spectacular panoramic scenes of Cruise negotiating the cliffs of Nevada are only to be compared to the ...
...he tries to take control of the fate of the deadly Chimera Virus created by scientists. Tremendous action sequences interspersed with dramatic slow motion scenes make this a delight to watch from start to finish, a real must for the wanna be action hero in all of us. And unlike the usual messages, this one will not self destruct... enjoy. ...

Shaunie_Shuu 26.05.2009 · Read full review

Review of Mission: Impossible 2 (DVD)

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)

Matric dvd box set review

Advantages: loads of bonus features
Disadvantages: none

This is the king of all box sets, its amazing. It has all of the matrix films plus loads of special features. Its not really for anyone who hasnt seen any matrix films yet but if your a fan its totally worth buying. Its great value for money as aswell as getting all the films you get 35 hours of special features. Overall its one of the best box sets I have ever come across and would recomend it to anyone. Its for anyone 15 years and older and inside ...

pianoboyrules 09.02.2009 · Read full review
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Review of The Matrix - The Ultimate Matrix Collection (Box Set) (DVD)

The Master of all Films

Advantages: An Amazing Film illustrating true talent
Disadvantages: None

Twenty Century Fox presents Master and Commander a film capturing adventure, action, drama and war. Released on to DVD on April 15th 2003, this film is a must have for anyone's film collection. Whether you be someone who appreciates the navy, the sea, period drama or simply the act of war. This film is compelling not only in its plot but in the way in which each character is portrayed and written in to the story. So what of the plot ...
...Robert Pugh - Mr Allen, Master Richard McCabe - Mr Higgins, Surgeons Mate Ian Mercer - Mr Hollar, Boatswain Tony Dolan - Mr Lamb, Carpenter David Threefold - Preserved Kellick, Captains Steward. Verdict on the Cast The actors performance was outstanding they, each took there character to heart and learnt there actions perfectly from the spoken word and language of that period through to the swordsmanship. It must off been hard ...

ianhart 27.04.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World (DVD)

A computer game heroine

Advantages: The sexy Angelina Jolie
Disadvantages: Weak story

Fans of the Lara Croft computer game were eagerly anticipating the release of the film adaptation, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. It is directed by Simon West and was released in 2001. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is about an archeologist/tomb raider, Lara croft (Angelina Jolie), who belongs to a wealthy British aristocratic family. She spends most of her time travelling the world searching for ancient artefacts, using her expert knowledge and combat skills ...
...a secret society, called the Illuminati in their search for pieces of a mysterious device which when combined, during a rare alignment of planets, will give the owner unlimited power. Croft must find and destroy the device before the evil Illuminati can use it for their own nefarious purposes. This is an enjoyable film with a decent story which is a bit weak in places. It is very similar to the Indiana Jones films in terns of style and plot, but ...

mozzie76 03.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Lara Croft - Tomb Raider (DVD)