Great Expectations Reviews

 (1998)

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Suprisingly Amazing
Apr 27, 2008
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The movie is a refreshing retelling of a classic story. And it was a very excellent work. Whoever suggested to let this mexican director helm this Dickens material should be congratulated. Like thiking out of a box, he brought in a... Read more
Excellent movie
Apr 26, 2008
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The only part that i think could've been removed or revised is the part with ethan and gwen are having their moment in his bedroom (after he picks her up). This scene was kind of uncomfortable... Read more
Excelente!!
Apr 10, 2008
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Excelente!!! Tal vez, no muy bien recibida por el público pero encierra, por decirlo de alguna manera, lo que Dickens expresó en su obra original... la musicalización es muy buena...definitivamente vale la pena verla...es tierna y fuerte; las actuaciones van de... Read more
What have they done
Apr 09, 2008
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If Charles Dickens were to come back to life today he would probably and justifiably kill anyone involved in the making of this moving for what they have done to a classic. For the sake of great literature Hollywood needs to... Read more
As good as it gets!!!!
Nov 02, 2007
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This is the only movie that I can watch over and over. it has all the reat element of a love story, plus suspense, and action. Great actors, great movie.... Read more
It was okay.
Oct 06, 2007
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I'd still rather read the book than watch this. But the plot and acting were pretty good. Estella is as seducive as ever and Gwynet showed it. The kid who played young Finn was pretty good too. Ethan Hawke was the... Read more
''ain't love grand?''
May 25, 2007
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so charming that it captivates your mind.ethan hawke is fragile,gwyneth paltrow seduces,ann bancroft proves for once more the magnificence of her talent and robert de niro simply does what he has to do...they are just perfect along with the melancholic direction...ethan... Read more
It broke my heart, then left me with hope
May 25, 2007
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I never even learned the title of the movie until I did a google search after the fact. I watched it this morning on TV just after it began, a dreary rainy Saturday in the SF Bay area. And having been... Read more
dickens in modern interpertation excellent
May 25, 2007
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I loved this movie so much .cinemetography is one of the best interpertations of a classic novel turned movie. sexy artistic passionate....haunting characters with a twist you can identify with...... Read more
AWESOME
May 25, 2007
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First of all, this movie is awesome. The director did an amazing job how he alternated a classical novel into a modern background. This movie definetly showed a lot of meaning and moral to the audience which most of the movies... Read more