Completely overshadowed by soundtrack – perfect timing for Seattle. Not his best, but plenty of great classic Crowe moments. Acting solid…
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#140RVW - 140 character reviews
140 character review: When I started this site that’s all I did – movie reviews that could fit on Twitter. With the exception of a few short blasts, everything since 2014 has been a full-size review, and I've gone back to expand on some of the earlier reviews. If they're here, I haven't updated them yet...
#140RVW: The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
1st was classic spy thriller. 2nd raised bar by mixing in revenge & strong secondary plot. 3rd feels like contractually obligated wrap-up…
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#140RVW: The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
Better in nearly every way, even though they lose the best character from 1st one. Realizes that it matters less who he was than who he is.
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#140RVW: The Bourne Identity (2002)
Damon seemed an odd choice, but owns this; depth & intensity. But it’s the scenes with the brilliant Potente that really make this all work.
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#140RVW: Corpse Bride (2005)
140 Character Movie Review – #140RVW
Unfairly lives in the shadow of Nightmare Before Xmas, which is impossible act to follow. Really great, but the music is simply not as good.
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Fail
The Representation Test Score: ( pts)
(http://therepresentationproject.org/grading-hollywood-the-representation-test/)
[schema type=”movie” name=”Corpse Bride” description=”When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.” director=”Mike Johnson” producer=”Tim Burton” actor_1=”Johnny Depp” ]
| Main Cast | Johnny Depp Victor Van Dort (voice) Helena Bonham Carter Corpse Bride (voice) Emily Watson Victoria Everglot (voice) Tracey Ullman Nell Van Dort/Hildegarde (voice) |
| Rating | TV-PG |
| Release Date | Fri 23 Sep 2005 UTC |
| Director | Tim Burton, Mike Johnson |
| Genres | Animation, Fantasy, Musical, Romance |
| Plot | When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her. |
| Poster |  |
| Runtime | 77 |
| Tagline | Loving You Is Like Loving The Dead |
| Writers | Tim Burton (characters) and, Carlos Grangel (characters) … |
| Year | 2005 |