(including people being cut, with several of those not being shown), and several deaths occur via theseĭisclaimer: All reviews are based solely on the opinions of the reviewer. Violence: There is quite a bit of violence with sword play In another duel, we see a man with a sword sticking through him with some blood on his mouth. There is blood on a man's shirt during another duel. In a brief duel, we see a man impale another with his sword, but nothing especially graphic is seen (there may have been a little bit After doing so, weīriefly see blood on his arm where he was stabbed.Įdmond's clothing has bloodstains on it from being whipped on his back numerous times.Īfter being whipped yet another time, we see for a moment bloody slashes on his back.Įdmond and Abbe cook a rat they catch in their cell.Įdmond has a lot of scars across his back from all the times he was whipped. Test the captain to see if he is in a coma or not by stabbing his arm with a knife. When Edmond and Fernand land on an island to find a doctor for their ship captain, the authorities there Vulgarity/Language: 2 "For G-d's sakes," 1 "Oh G-d," 2 "Oh my G-d"Īlcohol/Drugs: There is drinking in various scenes during the movie. Later we see Mercedes with just a bed sheet around her body. In another scene, Edmond and Mercedes are in bed together after having had sex, but we don't see any of the actualĮncounter. While out on the beach, we see Edmond and Mercedes kissing with him on top of her with their head and shoulders Of adultery and some pretty violent scenes (but are crucial to the story). Well done all around with my only complaints being the inclusion Also, Edmond apparently has sex with Mercedes twice during the film, both encounters As far as sexual content, Ferdnand asks Mercedes to make love to him in a half-joking Looks as though there is a little bit of blood on the sword each time, but it isn't especially gory, although Also, we see people impaled by swords in two different instances. We briefly see the small bloody wound on his arm. In the opening sequence, a man goes to cutĪ man's arm to see if he is really in a coma or not, and decides to cut a lot deeper. Later we see the non-bloody scars on his back. We briefly see some bloody scars on Edmond's back as he's whipped a couple timesĭuring his prison years. "For G-d's sakes" and "Oh my G-d" are used a couple times out of exclamation. The film and was disappointed the story writers and film makers included this. Has to deal with morality of the film): I was pretty surprised that Edmond chooses to sleep with a married woman later in See them on the beach at a distance passionately kissing on the ground (implying further actions).
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That I didn't appreciate during the movie is that Edmond and Mercedes do not wait to be married to have sex, and we briefly That God was merciful to Edmond and he appears to have a renewed faith in Him. However, it is revealed in the later half of the film God which unfortunately fades during his stay in prison. At the film's beginning, Edmond has a firm belief and trust in The film actually shows God in a positive light. The scenery shots are breathtaking and help make the filmįeel so realistic and alive. Job bringing this film to life and making it as wonderful as it was. And the direction by Kevin Reynolds was perfect. The Time Machine remake, does an almost equally as extraordinary job as Edmond's friend-turned-enemy Fernand Mondego.ĭagmara Dominczk does a great job as the love interest Mercedes. Confidential, and starring in the lead of this year's He does an amazing, solid performance rounding out his character, making it easy to feel his painĪt every angle. This may seem as a surprising role for Caviezel but after seeing the film, I couldn't imagineĪnother person in this role. With Jennifer Lopez, stars in the lead role as Edmond Dantes, the innocent God-fearing young man who gets stabbed in the backīy the closest of friends. Jim Caviezel, who also starred in one of my favorites Frequency and was also in last year's Angel Eyes New telling of the tale which appears to be faithful to the story and as intense and engaging as ever.
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Has been told quite a few times on film and television through the 1900's. Based on a famous book by Alexandre Dumas, the tale of betrayal and revenge The Count of Monte Cristo is not a new tale. Movie Reviews (Main) > Movie Reviews (Main).
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