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Forum: Movie Reviews 08-16-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
Er, well thanks for the advice...but I did. If...

Er, well thanks for the advice...but I did. If you re-read what I wrote, I said as an adaptation of the source material it grades an 'F', and as an overall movie it grades a C- from me. My problems...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-15-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
See, Steve, you should have seen 13 Conversations...

See, Steve, you should have seen 13 Conversations About One Thing instead, Man. Or Sunshine State, for that matter. I'll post my review on that later today, but I enjoyed it a Hell of a lot, another...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-12-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
Ugh. I found The Road to Perdition to be a...

Ugh.

I found The Road to Perdition to be a huge disappontment.

First of all, as an adaptation it gets a grade of 'F'. They changed the plot signifigantly from the framing device on down, added...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-11-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
Well, while the original graphic novel The Road...

Well, while the original graphic novel The Road to Perdition (http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0743442245.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg) has a terrific visual flair and density to it (drawn by Richard Rayner),...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-10-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
Don't know if anyone else has read the graphic...

Don't know if anyone else has read the graphic novel (or is even aware this movie is based on one), but I thought the way the 'Archangel of Death', the character that Hanks plays, was drawn that he...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-10-02
Replies: 66
Road to Perdition
Posted By Holden Pike
And heck, if you don't know what the words "road"...

And heck, if you don't know what the words "road" or "to" mean, look them up too.

I've been looking forward to this one for a while. If Mendes has managed to capture the core and spirit of the...