Excellent direction, audacious editing and sound, a movie full of surprises…
but little content and too much meaningless violence!
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola, Alex Manette, Judith Roberts
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Writer (based on the book by) Jonathan Ames
Writer: Lynne Ramsay
Cinematographer: Thomas Townend
Editor: Joe Bini
Composer: Jonny Greenwood
Too many clichés!
Cast: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson, Paul Gleason
Directed by John McTiernan
Screenplay by Jeb Stuart
Photographed by Jan de Bont
A potentially good story turned into a stupid action movie with lots of shooting and meaningless violence. A positive point: one of the first movies in which women are physically involved in the action.
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox
Directed by Paul Verhoeven
Screenplay by Ronald Shusett, Dan O’Bannon, Gary Goldman
Photographed by Jost Vacano
Edited by Frank J. Urioste
Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Violence justified as a gift of God
Cast: Scott Adkins, Teodora Duhovnikova, Alon Aboutboul
Director: Todor Chapkanov
Writers: Boaz Davidson (story), David N. White
Music: Stephen Edwards
Cinematography: Ivan Vatsov
Editing: Irit Raz