Cassandra's Dream

McGregor's acting was fair but Farrell was mediocre. I am Allen's fan but not all of his work is memorable. In this case is a mediocre film. Actually, the plot is quite interesting but, from my perspective, not well handled. The... Full review

McGregor's acting was fair but Farrell was mediocre. I am Allen's fan but not all of his work is memorable. In this case is a mediocre film. Actually, the plot is quite interesting but, from my perspective, not well handled. The... Full review

this movie was terrible, slow, not interesting uncle hires his nephews to kill an associate in exchange for money.. then they kill themselves, the end... Full review

this movie was terrible, slow, not interesting uncle hires his nephews to kill an associate in exchange for money.. then they kill themselves, the end... Full review

THIS FILM HAVE A GOOD STORY.I DONT LIKE WOODY ALLEN FILMS BUT THIS MOVIE IS A BEST MOVIE I EVER SEE.FARRELL AND MCGREGOR HAVE GOOD TIME ACTOR I LIKE THAT.GENRES FOR THIS MOVIE NOT COMEDY THATS A ACTION\ADVENTURE AND DRAMA .HOWEVER... Full review

THIS FILM HAVE A GOOD STORY.I DONT LIKE WOODY ALLEN FILMS BUT THIS MOVIE IS A BEST MOVIE I EVER SEE.FARRELL AND MCGREGOR HAVE GOOD TIME ACTOR I LIKE THAT.GENRES FOR THIS MOVIE NOT COMEDY THATS A ACTION\ADVENTURE AND DRAMA .HOWEVER... Full review

Woody Allen always attemps to make bizarre films. Even though there was pretty good acting in this film, the directing was real mediocre. And I am no Woody Allen fan, just because of the fact that he makes weird/disturbing/dumb films. I... Full review

Woody Allen always attemps to make bizarre films. Even though there was pretty good acting in this film, the directing was real mediocre. And I am no Woody Allen fan, just because of the fact that he makes weird/disturbing/dumb films. I... Full review

While I liked Scoop and tolerated Match Point.. i feel Woody is out of his orbit with the characters and place in this movie.. This has been done a few times before in Allen's earlier movies to a better outcome, but... Full review

I usually love Woody Allen films. Match Point was incredible and I believe Woody was trying to pull the elements out of that story that made it so great and put them into Cassandra's dream but it was a failed attempt.... Full review

Ian and Terry manage to crib enough together to buy a used sailboat - Cassandra's Dream - and enjoy beery afternoons on the water. ... Full Review

Cassandra's Dream is, in fact, not the worst film in the Woodman's oeuvre. ... Full Review

Cassandra's Dream is squirm-inducing, not only for the "don't do it" quotient, but because the story turns on a dramatic point flimsier - from a moral perspective - than many filmgoers may be prepared to swallow. Things are scarcely better when Ian meets a glamorous, admittedly ambitious and self-absorbed actress (Hayley Atwell), who fits his idea of upward mobility. ... Full Review

Vicky - who comes from the Jessica Harper school of Allen heroines - is level-headed and soon to be married. Woody Allen 's films always go through the usual scoring: His best since X, worst since Y, funniest since Z. It's not unfair - the prolific New York filmmaker has always been consistent with his themes and obsessions. ... Full Review

What a truley bad film that was. I liked Cassandra's Dream. Posted by: Edward Douglas on August13,2008 at 09:16:09 Jimmy: I liked it better than Cassandra's Dream... ... Full Review

SYNOPSIS: Ian (Ewan McGregor) and Terry (Colin Farrell) are brothers with increasing monetary needs. Terry hopes to buy a house with girlfriend Kate (Sally Hawkins), but has mounting gambling debts, while Ian needs cash to fulfill his dreams of going... ... Full Article

Cassandra's Dream is late Woody Allen at his most schematically earnest, asking big questions about morality and fate in a godless universe. Being big, of course, these questions have been asked before. ... Full Article

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