The Manchurian Candidate, Collateral ,Ocean's Twelve & The Final Cut

Stephen's Short Video Reviews

The Manchurian Candidate

        Remake (V). Denzel Washington & Meryl Streep 2004

        ' An examination of political conspiracy and psychological reconditioning '. Slow to start.

        Moral of the story: A movie should grab you within twenty minutes.

        Rating: Ejected it

        Rent it? No

        Buy it? No


Collateral

        Drama. Tom Cruise & Jada Pinkett Smith 2004

        ' A taxi driver is unexpectedly taken on the ride of his life. ' Slow to start.

        Moral of the story: There should be at least one interesting scene in the first ten minutes.

        Rating: Ejected it

        Rent it? No

        Buy it? No


Ocean's Twelve

        Drama. George Clooney & Catherine Zeta-Jones 2004

        Their last victim wants their money back, with interest. Slow. Comedy rating 2.09

        Moral of the story: Some things are just way to complicated.

        Rating: One yawn

        Rent it? No

        Buy it? No


The Final Cut

        ?. Robin Williams & Mira Sorvino 2004

        ' The story concerns a microchip that is capable of recording a person's entire life. '

        Moral of the story: At least one of the first three scenes should be a little interesting.

        Rating: Ejected it

        Rent it? No

        Buy it? No




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(N) Nudity, (S) Sex scenes, (V) Violence

The opinions expressed here are just that, opinions.

The length of a video, if stated, is the length quoted on the ' box ' and may not correspond with the actual length.

Ratings in descending order:

Eye popper

Entertaining

Average

Quite average

One yawn

Two yawns

Three yawns

Ejected it




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This week Gerbra & Rose photos.

Simply nice photos, Landscape, Seascape, Underwater, The Northern Beaches Sydney.