- Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release Date: Dec 21, 2001
- Starring: Jim Carrey, Martin Landau
- Summary: Set against the backdrop of the 1950's Hollywood blacklist, a young, ambitious screenwriter (Carrey) loses his job and his identity, only to find new courage, love and the power of conviction in the heart of a small town's life. (Warner Brothers)
- Director: Frank Darabont
- Genre(s): Drama, Romance
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 5 out of 30
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Mixed: 8 out of 30
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Negative: 17 out of 30
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88It tells a full story with three acts, it introduces characters we get to know and care about, and it has something it passionately wants to say.
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58Maybe this well-loved Luke is who his neighbors want him to be, a good fellow who, with his father, reopens the old movie house in town -- the Majestic -- thus allowing his neighbors to dream in the dark again.
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38Might have been more successful if Darabont and his pal had attempted a Preston Sturges-like farce. Instead, it's played totally without any kind of edge - a fantasy that makes "The Lord of the Rings" look realistic by comparison.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 16
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Mixed: 2 out of 16
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Negative: 3 out of 16
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PoorK.8
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