Tag: Anthony Hopkins

  • The Human Stain – A Movie Review

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    I picked up The Human Stain only because Sir Anthony Hopkins stars in it and I’m a fan of his work.  However, also starring in this movie are Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, and Gary Sinise, and they all give terrific performances. The basic premise is that a college professor says something in class that is…

  • The World’s Fastest Indian

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    I believe that some movies are bound to be good based upon the actors involved alone.  Now, this is not a perfect formula, but it works for me more often than not.  That being said, when I saw that Anthony Hopkins starred in The World’s Fastest Indian, and after I learned the movie was a…

  • Proof – A Movie Review

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    This particular movie sent me through myriad emotions.  For instance, I love Anthony Hopkins and have been a Jake Gyllenhaal fan since Donnie Darko, so their specific performances I very much enjoyed. Gwyneth Paltrow has always been kind of hit and miss for me, and, as par for the course, she was hit and miss for…

  • Fracture – A Movie Review

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    There’s so much I want to say about this film that I simply can’t for fear of spoiling some pretty captivating moments and revelations.I will say this: Watching Anthony Hopkins as the manipulative, arrogant, charming aeronautical engineer and Ryan Gosling as the manipulative, arrogant, charming lawyer was riveting.  Both men ooze charisma in this film,…