A Brit Gem None of your American cinematic polish - just real life British drama. The film starts with Jude Law's mates meeting up after his funeral. They watch a film Jude has made about the friends unbeknown to them, showing amongst other things their infidelity, lies and cheating. Watching the film makes uneasy viewing for the friends as warts and all, everything they would have wanted to keep secret is viewed by everyone. A clever idea and excellently executed by a fine set of Brit actors. Ray Winstone as mouthy... more info
A mistake. I ordered this film on rental after reading some of the other reviews. what a mistake, my wife and I gave the film about 25 minutes and then put it back into the packet and sent it back. Although peopled with well known actors they appeared to be having an off day. The filming was very much of the hand held type and in my opinion bad. If the film did have a story line it was hard to discern. The 25 minutes was hard going not entertainment, I suspect you have to be a follower of this genre to appreciate this... more info
Cutting Edge Cinema! Firstly, let me just stress that 4 stars for me makes this a very good movie; I don't just give out 5 star ratings for nothing! Secondly, i'm not even going to dignify any other reviews of this film, as they mostly criticise the acting and the low budget and basically miss the whole point of this stunning piece of brittish cinema. Final Cut, sets out to do exactly what it states in the movie, Jude Law' character "Jude" describes the film he makes in the movie as "Cutting Edge Cinema". This is exactly... more info
The Final Cut A masterpiece, an absolute joy from start to finish. this is a showcase of British talent doing what they do best. An expose of the lives of a group of friends who, from the word go, seem to disregard the normal rules of friendship to pursue their own selfish agendas. However, there is a price to be paid, as each in turn must face the consequences of their actions. The duo of Burdis and Anciano, effortlessly move the story along with detailed snapshots of the past, whilst never losing sight of the tragedy... more info
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