Catch a Fire Reviews

 (2006)

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Communist Propaganda
Oct 23, 2008
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Mandela a liberator? Hah! The communist uprising controlled by Moscow did not liberate South Africa. It merely replace Western Colonization with Communist expansion. The uprising was not peaceful, nor did it spare innocents. Black Africans were necklaced by the ANC in... Read more
catch a fire
Oct 22, 2008
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this's not a great movie but it's good enough to send a message despite it lacks a few things could make it wonderful movie when it missed the excitement when it was required but the cast did what they have to... Read more
Cools down when it should heat up
Aug 06, 2008
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Catch a Fire at times looses its suspense as it goes on but Tim Robbins's performance seems to keep this one alive.... Read more
Catch A Fire has a slow start but a nice finish
Dec 15, 2007
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After seeing the trailer of Catch A Fire in a movie theatre I knew I had to see it. When I did, I had to say though it didn't hold up to expectations it still was a good movie. The movie... Read more
thought provoking and mature film
Jul 10, 2007
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This film didn't have the attention it would have deserved, at least in Europe (no attention at all in Italy..) but it's quite riveting. Elevated and empowered by Tim Robbin's and Derek Luke's performances "Catch a fire" has the right... Read more
Opinion from a true South African
Jul 01, 2007
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Since I was here for the release I had to see for myself how something we have all lived through in South Africa; and are successfully moving on from everyday, is portrayed via "Hollywood". The story is a compelling one and... Read more
Catch this movie!
Jul 01, 2007
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I enjoyed Catch A Fire very much. Saw the preview several months ago and had no idea it was based on a true story. The acting, the direction, everything in the movie was simply outstanding, something you can add to your... Read more
Fairly Good
Jun 29, 2007
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Not the best movie ever made but still pretty good. I thought they could of done a little beter with the acting but still pretty good. I wouldn't mind owning it.... Read more
Awesome
Jun 26, 2007
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This movie was excellent! I felt like I was there. I was touched by the story behind the whole thing and this movie changed the way I look at the world. This was the best movie ever!... Read more
tim robbins is back in action
May 11, 2007
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this is one amazing movie that everyone should see. it is a non stop thiller with great acting. the story is one to behold. i would not be surprized if derek luke does not win an oscar. same goes for tim... Read more