Production Year: 2000 - Action/Adventure - Director: Joseph McGinty - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring:Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Kelly Lynch, Tim Curry, Sam Rockwell, Crispin Glover
Advantages: fast cars and fast cars Disadvantages: no Vin Diesel
...The action starts right from the opening credits and you can feel the adrenaline pumping just sitting and watching. This film is about cars and speed. Not such a hot storyline, the plot is very similar to the first film. If you are not a car lover then this film is not for you, if you are a fellow girl or boy racer then it is well worth watching. The beginning starting off good, the middle was very slow and full of pointless storyline, but the last half hour was fantastic. The main disadvantage of this film is that the temptation to jump in your car and do a bit of street racing is too great. If you go to the cinema to see this then it is probably best to walk, safety first!!!!...
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Advantages: Great visuals & sound Disadvantages: Unoriginal Story
...What on paper reads like any other sci fi movie, unsuppecting wise cracking hero (Bruce Willis) & sidekick (Milla Jovovich) take on supreme evil aided by Gary Oldman and save the world (again) is in reality "an adrenalin filled journey" - with "sumptuous visuals, stunt packed set pieces and spectacular explosions" For once the blurb on the back of the box is true.
OK the story is not the most original ever, but the films humour, music, style, costumes and SFX (not in any order) more than make up for it.
Who would have thought, a sci fi movie that has Opera....
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Advantages: A great learning experience as well as a tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Disadvantages: None
...Band of Brothers is a immense achievement. This great DVD collection tells the story of Easy Company of the 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne. Through the hours of thrilling action, you become one of the brothers and witness there actions in one of the greatest conflicts of history.
You follow the journey of these men from their days of training in the United States, to the end of the War in Austria. Witness the achievements of Easy Company and the price that they paid for them. Follow them as they jump into Normandy on June 6th, Holland, in Operation Market Garden and capture the Eagles Nest, Hitlers own privat residence.
This is a DVD collection that offers the viewer hours of excitement as the adrenalin rushes through their body, just as it did to the men of Easy Company. Experience the tragedy of losing friends, and the relief when...
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helpful 15.08.2005
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