Crimson Tide

2 great actors come together in a nail biting thriller from the first class. The two conflicting personalities do not back down one bit as they clash on issues of domination, race and dooms day events. Submarine thrilers are intnese as... Full review

Crimson Tide may not be the most action packed thriller out there but it has enough suspense to keep you on the edge of your seat. Two military officials enter a submarine in order to combat a threat of the Russians... Full review

Both men have strong commitments to their duties on the sub. The captain feels he wants to defend the country against the possible stike on America while his officer feels they should have all the facts before they procede to fire... Full review

The two great actors did an incrediable job. I love Gene Hackman in this. Perfect role for Hackman, bad guy turns good. What a perfermance.... Full review

Love the friction between Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman in this. You see the US Navy as a management environment where men are committed to defending their nation and doing their duty and when those beliefs come into conflict. It is... Full review

The movie was just flat out boring. The USS Alabama goes into the ocean for a mission and end up staying down there for the whole movie and do absolutely nothing. I had to tape my eyes open to keep from... Full review

I remember seeing this movie on either the USA cable channel or some other network channel on television. I initially watched it for the submarine and it's technology but as the story progressed it became very interesting. It is a combination... Full review

If you are looking for a thriller then this is a movie for you. It needs not matter you are a fan of war movies because what is so good about this is the wonderful performance from Hackman and Washington. The... Full review

Another great looking vehicle for Hackman. Everytime I see a movie with this excellent actor in it, I wanna see it. His acting is always great. I like his acting and as usual, he never disapoints. A great role for a... Full review

Denzel Washingtoon and Gene Hackman are at their finest. I cannot think of another movie in which i saw better acting. The acting and tension in the movie was so real that by the end my heart was beating through my... Full review

It makes for a tense time in the old tin-can, and "Crimson Tide" is solidly in the claustrophobic tradition of those submarine dramas that came before it, including perhaps the most celebrated of them all, the German-made "Das Boot. Sopranos" fans will enjoy seeing a slimmed-down James Gandolfini as one of the crew, along with Viggo Mortensen ("Eastern Promises") and TV's Rick Schroder ("Silver Spoons"). ... Full Review

The actors assure us of credible performances; the director assures us of competent pacing; and the producer assures us of first-class special effects. The situation becomes desperate; the Navy could compel the submarine to take preemptive action at any time. ... Full Review

It was a little too left wing for me to give it a higher rating, but still a good movie that can stimulate conversation on these serious issues. ... Full Review

While most submarine thrillers are content to provide conflict from without, most of Crimson Tide 's aggression comes from within.....So while Crimson Tide is no Das Boot (or even a Red October ), it's more than good enough to earn a spot on the list of Submarine Must-Sees .......Bruckheimer knows good actors.....The new footage is fairly cool, the new transfer is quite impressive.... ... Full Review

These two questions (and the sappy ending) aside, Crimson Tide is an exciting, suspenseful movie. With few flaws and many strengths, Crimson Tide is exciting, sometimes frightening, and always engrossing. ... Full Review

A staple of college football teams before a late Saturday game has always been a team movie on Friday night. It's not unusual for a coach to take his team to a tough action film, something to get the lads... ... Full Article

Rating: **1/2 Collaborating for the fourth time with Denzel Washington, British stylist-turned-Hollywood hack Tony Scott (Crimson Tide, Man on Fire, Deja Vu) updates the 1974 subway hijack thriller of the same name. ... Full Article

From the surging orchestra of CRIMSON TIDE to the southwestern rock groove of BROKEN ARROW and the bat-flap percussion of THE DARK KNIGHT , few composers have changed the sound of action scoring like Hans Zimmer and a "team" that's... ... Full Article

Well, this looks like fun. I really like Duncan Jones' directorial debut Moon -- coming soon to a discerning theater near you! -- but I really like submarine movies. ... Full Article

From the surging orchestra of CRIMSON TIDE to the southwestern rock groove of BROKEN ARROW and the bat-flap percussion of THE DARK KNIGHT, few composers have changed the sound of action scoring like Hans Zimmer and a "team" that's included... ... Full Article

You might have been too busy reacting to John McCain's Nov. 4 concession speech to notice the strange choice of music that swelled in the background: The defeated GOP nominee walked offstage to the score from Crimson Tide . ... Full Article