Let me start off by saying I lived in Copenhagen in 1992 and I have never in my life witnessed anything like that summer. it was the first major football tournament I really got into, despite living in Amsterdam in 1988, when Holland won the Euros and being English (England had a very good World Cup in 1990 in Italy).
Now that obviously affects my feelings towards Danish football. I grew up with names like Schmeichel, the Laudrup brothers, Povlsen,β¦
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Quite different to the first film in many ways. The first one was grittier and darker, felt a bit more fresh, the story was a lot "smaller" and the film didn't have that blockbuster feel about it. So to get a sequel to be as good as that, while changing so many aspects of the film, is nothing short of astounding. Not that it is the first time Cameron has done a sequel that was so different to the firstβ¦
Never really connected with this, but that might just be bad timing.
Pena gets to be an astronaut again. This "based on a true story" film is quite inspirational.
This is not a great film. Heck, it isn't always even a good film. But it really did turn my frown upside down. I was having a couple of lousy days and watched this to not think of how life was treating me. While it wasn't always great, it has heart, and it had 3 or 4 moments that had me laughing so hard I was almost crying. Now I just finished watching it, I feel so much better andβ¦
