This is one of the greatest movies of all time, and I don't mean that in a 1001 movies type of way. No, I mean that it should be contending for the number one spot in everybody's list.
If you watch this movie and compare it to today's standards you're going to think it is too simple a story and whatever happens is way to unrealistic. But there is something you need to understand when watching silent films, especially the…
A mandatory watch.
Chaplin admitted he would have never made the picture if he had known the horrors that would follow. All he wanted to do, when he started this, was make fun of the biggest idiot the world had ever seen. One who had even stolen his mustache. The studio's were pressing him to not make the picture, but an emissary of president Roosevelt urged him to keep at it. When the German army successfully entered France, Chaplin recored…
Pretty solid, but fairly stale and honestly a bit boring. Granger is just a very uninteresting man, not even the great Anthony Quinn can save it.
This is bad at best. Just two hours of really poor and lackluster writing, CGI that already looks dated and mediocre acting. This is without question the worst movie in the MCU.
I have seen this film so many times, I can see the entire movie without actually seeing the movie. When you've seen something so often, you know exactly when the mood is right to watch it. This wasn't it. Do I really want to watch this again? I don't know. I'm kinda tired and feel like playing on my phone. Groundhog Day can just play in the background. I know that doesn't really count as watching, but I'm addicted to…
The ultimate classic.
If ever there was a movie that you should have seen at least once in your life, this is it. And if by chance you do not fall in love with it immediately, watch it again, and again, and again. Don't you dare stop until you've opened your eyes to its magnificence.
Are there more layered and thought provoking films, definitely. But even so, this is perfect the way it is. It embodies everything Hollywood was, a…
