Going into this film I had high hopes looking at the promising reviews. I had read the book and knew the story was very interesting, something intellectual to dig my teeth into. On top of this, I always love a good Matt Damon film, from Ocean's to Bourne to early ones like Good Will Hunting. The only downside was a string of bad films from Ridley Scott and I had lost some faith in him over the past years, mainly…
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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life 1983
Meaning of Life is a sporadic compilation of Monty Python sketches, with very weak links between them, in the form of a movie. This allowed for a variety of different settings, a huge range of characters and a lot of room for random comedy. I found The Meaning of Life to very memorable, due to the breakdown into individual sketches, which was very useful. I also found the screenplay to be very easily quotable because it was very well written…
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Jurassic World 2015
This was not at all what I was expecting. I thought it was going to be a badly done remake of the original, with the same plot and questionable CGI. But I was wrong, what I got was a relatively enjoyable action movie, with a few good laughs and CGI that really wasn't all that bad. Negative criticism first, then the good stuff. The exposition was rushed tremendously, with forced character development early on that really set the film up…
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The A-Team 2010
I always found that the the original TV series was extremely corny, but that it totally worked. I was expecting something similar to the TV series because I had not seen the trailer and I thought any remake would have to be in the same style. I couldn't have been more wrong. The film had high octane action, an exciting, twisty plot and some genuinely hilarious moments. The script was not too shabby, despite some areas needing some serious work…
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