300

Dir: Zack Snyder
Writ: Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnston, Michael Gordon and based on the graphic novel 300 by Frank Miller & Lynn Varley

Gerard Butler – King Leonidas
Lena Headey – Queen Gorgo
Dominic West – Theron
David Wenham – Dilios
Vincent Regan – Captain
Michael Fassbender – Stelios
Tom Wisdom – Astinos
Rodrigo Santoro – Xerxes

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Tagged:  10 Stars, 300, action, Ancient Greece - Sparta, based on comic, bloody, brilliant, David Wenham, death, Dominic West, Frank Miller, Gerard Butler, great story, historical fiction, historical inaccuracies, Kurt Johnston, Lena Headey, loved it, Lynn Varley, melodramatic, Michael Fassbender, Michael Gordon, poor characterisation, Rodrigo Santoro, soldier, Tom Wisdom, Vincent Regan, visually stunning, War, Zack Snyder

The Phantom of the Opera

dir. Joel Schumacher
Writ: Andrew Lloyd Webber & Joel Schumacher, based on book by Gaston Leroux
Starring:
* Gerard Butler – The Phantom
* Emmy Rossum – Christine
* Patrick Wilson – Raoul
I had expected to enjoy this. But no, it was over long, over crap, and just [...]

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Tagged:  3 Stars, Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on book, Emmy Rossum, Gaston Leroux, Gerard Butler, Joel Schumacher, musical, overblown, overlong, Patrick Wilson, romance, The Phantom of the Opera