3:10 to Yuma

though no movie can be this good by accident -....The story may be simple.... ... Full Review

Normally, Christian Bale is great to watch.... ... Full Review

Seeing '3:10 to Yuma' isnt going to have me racing to see the original or even interested to see some of the more well known classics in the genre, it was just a fantastic film which didnt feel to much like a western should feel. to Yuma' is an amazing movie which is big on action and hard on character and emotions. ... Full Review

I will not go into detail of the journey to the train to not give away story or plot points, but I will say this, this is a fantastic movie. Director James Mangold does a fantastic job showing that all you need to make a good, solid film is good solid storytelling and actors. ... Full Review

To remedy his situation and better his familys life, he agrees to not only hold a captured outlaw, Ben Wade (Russell Crowe), but then to help transfer him to Contention, where he will be put on a train to Yuma to go to prison. Dan Evans (Christian Bale) is a small time rancher who is on the brink of losing his land and home on the account of not being able to generate a steady income. ... Full Review

Favorite Movie Quote: "When you think about it, which I have been lately, is they weren't paying me to walk away; They were paying me so they could walk away. Alien to most moviegoers are the motivations of the killers, but that's what makes them the more interesting characters: Wade, Prince, and old leather-faced Pinkerton McElroy (Peter Fonda). ... Full Review

To begin with, the cinematography in 3:10 to Yuma is simply incredible.....Director James Mangold brings forth this wonderful tale of good versus evil set against the arid and picturesque Southwestern United States desert region..... ... Full Review

3:10 to Yuma is a successful resurrection of the genre..... ... Full Review

3:10 to Yuma is a successful resurrection of the genre..... ... Full Review

Throughout the film, clarity was excellently maintained, dialogue was always intelligible and - with the exception of the gunfire which was tad too high-ended - the special effects were well balanced and natural. The extra two channels in the back certainly helped to maintain a feeling of continuity and they were used to good effect, especially in the many outdoor scenes; at night, for example, where crickets were chirping all around the soundstage. ... Full Review