The Bucket List

A more serious approach would have added greater depth, making it a great film.....However, since we have seen both these actors perform similar roles countless times, their performances fail to excite us.....Tender moments like this make the film worth watching.....The Bucket List is directed by Rob Reiner, who sadly, has not tried to bring out exciting performances from two great actors..... ... Full Review

Academy Award winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman star in the comedy drama The Bucket List , directed by Rob Reiner, a touching, no-holds-barred adventure that shows it's never too late to live life to its fullest. The original song "Say" is written, produced and performed especially for The Bucket List by five-time Grammy Award winner John Mayer. ... Full Review

The different sides of Joyce's character are well delineated. The yellow notes serve as powerful visual emotional pointers to bittersweet experiences. Martinez carefully rations the sad or sentimental moments ... Full Review

The Bucket List is one of the best movies of....the chemistry between the two is marvelous.....The Bucket List features 2 of the best and most experienced actors in Hollywood.... ... Full Review

The Bucket List is not a film that will wow anyone visually, but it is full of bright colors and inky blacks captured perfectly by this transfer. The high definition transfer also exposes the awful chroma key effects used in the film; so don't scrutinize them too closely. ... Full Review

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The writing, especially the comedic parts, is superlative.....Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman are, well Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman;....Director Rob Reiner does a great job of directing these two film giants..... ... Full Review

And Nicholson and Freeman are capable of anything.....just enjoy the camaraderie of the two characters, you might just enjoy it.....much from high-definition Blu-ray reproduction, but every little bit helps, and the various location shots come off nicely..... ... Full Review

Video & Audio Originally released at 1.85:1, Warner's 1080p transfer of The Bucket List is a basically flawless 1.78:1 transfer, as well it should be. Parting Thoughts Utterly predictable but enjoyable*, at just 92 minutes not counting the end credits (curiously, there are no opening titles at all) The Bucket List thankfully doesn't try to stretch its slight, unbelievable but moderately amusing story. ... Full Review

There's also a beautiful visual sweep to The Bucket List . The Bucket List is an odd duck of a film, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. It's all handled seamlessly, however, aided by a really nicely understated score by Marc Shaiman. ... Full Review