The Mechanic Movie Review
I usually wait until the final paragraph before finally telling you whether the film I am reviewing is actually good or not. It's pretty much the number one trick of the trade. This time, however, I can't hold it back.
I usually wait until the final paragraph before finally telling you whether the film I am reviewing is actually good or not. It's pretty much the number one trick of the trade. This time, however, I can't hold it back.
The most adventurous sci-fi film to be released since District 9, it is also the best war film since Saving Private Ryan. If there has been a movie released this year that was worth the cost of admission, this is it.
The film acknowledges that this will be the thousandth adaptation of Romeo and Juliet that we will see in our lives, but to sit back and enjoy. The only question left to answer is will you enjoy it?
Disney folks were so impressed with Director Joseph Kosinski that they handed him a check for $200 million dollars. What did Disney get for their money?
You don't walk in saying "I want to see what this film says about mans struggle." You buy a ticket to to find out what those blue alien ball things are exactly, just how much property damage does the Earth take during this invasion, and are we really supposed to take Angel from Dexter and Turk from Scrubs seriously as action heroes?
When I think of horse racing, I think of innocence lost in a midtown Manhattan OTB. Since Secretariat is a Disney product, I expected something with a little more, shall we say, flair. Did they deliver? Find out inside...