25th Hour

The 25th hour is a great movie. Edward Norton, and Philip Seymour Hoffman both did a great job. The direction good, along with the visuals. This movie is great.... Full review

Spike Lee is good at pushing our buttons. And he knows it. 25th Hour proves that fact. And the stellar acting in a story that has no real beginning and no real end is what keeps us glued to the screen.... Full review

Spike is a master at his craft; he is an artist. So when he gets a superior script by David Benioff, adapted from his novel, he sets out not to make it a plot-driven affair,but,in keeping with this work, highlights what... Full review

Be warned - it's something of a slow-moving talkie. But the performances of the three main characters are just incredible. I admittedly haven't seen Red Dragon, but I'm yet to see Norton in a bad film. He's a real class act.... Full review

I loved this movie so much. It was an excellent story of friendship, trust, and love. I could honestly watch this movie 10000000 times and never get bored of it.... Full review

for New Yorkers this movie truly captures the feel of the city in post 9/11 in everyway - visually of course, but moreso in mood. New Yokers still seem somber, even agry to an extent in an attempt to get back... Full review

This Isnt One Of Norton's Best Movies But It's Still Worth Taking A Look At I Guess. I Thought It Would Be Better... Full review

A drug dealer's last night before he goes to jail. This is a really, really good movie. But its not a happy one. Moral issues go back and forth as each character faces certain decisions. Monty's friend, loves him to death,... Full review

The 25th Hour is overall a very well made film. With great performances from Edward Norton, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and the rest of the cast. I was very pleased with this movie and hoefully you will too.... Full review

I do enjoy edward's acing he is on my top list of actors and he never lets you down in any of the movies that i have seen him in. The only thing that disproves is does he play some what... Full review

In the highlight of this tense, angry performance, Norton makes us see how love can flip into hate:....is another of those unwatchably painful Philip Seymour Hoffman moments.....He rails against New York and everyone in it.... ... Full Review

25th Hour is one of Lee's most mature and thoughtful films.....There's a scene of similar aggression in 25th Hour , one of his best recent films, when Edward Norton....Spike Lee has a talent for trouble, like when he said after the Columbine school killings....Doing the right thing is not as simple in his films as it once was.....This change in setting makes the film more elegiac in tone, but also more open to misunderstanding..... ... Full Review

I won't turn this into a discussion of what I think about Lee or his politics, as I really enjoyed 25th Hour and see it as one of his finest achievements. th Hour is quite simply a spectacular film and one that comes highly recommended. ... Full Review

Worth atleast a rental, "25th Hour" is a great addition for Spike Lee and/or Ed Norton fans. Worth at least a rental, "25th Hour" is a great addition for Spike Lee and/or Ed Norton fans. ... Full Review

it's worth the film to see Monty's angry vision turned back on him by the story's end.....The supporting cast are no less outstanding.....This is not to say the film is entirely well focused, however.....The heroism of the story, representing the heroism of all New Yorkers, is ambiguous at best....by the time the movie is finished a lot of viewers will undoubtedly wonder why Ground Zero was included in the narrative at all..... ... Full Review

Festival." He has also earned acclaim for his film scores for directors such as Spike Lee ("25th Hour") and Kasi Lemmons ("The Caveman's Valentine"). On Wednesday, Blanchard's quintet will begin a four-night engagement at Jazz at the Bistro. ... Full Article

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You'll probably recognize this author from his screenplays, 'Troy', 'Stay', 'X-Men Origins; Wolverine', and the amazing '25th Hour' which he adapted from his own novel. ... Full Article

The cell door clicks shut, and Albert "Prodigy" Johnson is stuck inside. He tries to get used to the idea, but before long he's had enough: "Get me outta here, man! ... Full Article

When he got to the station, Prodigy says, he was told he'd been brought in for failing to pay a ticket that he received for talking on his cell phone while driving a few months before. ... Full Article