Hero (2004)
87%RT Audience Score:
Awards & Nominations: NA
Review 1: “This movie was terrible. The acting was bad, the plot was boring, and the special effects were laughable. I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone.”
Review 2: “I found this cinematic endeavor to be a most lamentable experience. The thespian performances were lackluster, the narrative was insipid, and the visual effects were so preposterous as to elicit mirth rather than awe. I cannot in good conscience suggest this film to any discerning viewer.”
Review 3: “This movie was a complete waste of time. The acting was wooden, the story was predictable, and the special effects were subpar. Save yourself the trouble and skip this one.”
Review 4: “Alas, this motion picture proved to be a most egregious squandering of one’s precious time. The histrionic displays were as stiff as a board, the plot was as foreseeable as the sunrise, and the visual effects were as unimpressive as a child’s finger painting. I implore you, dear reader, to abstain from this cinematic atrocity.”
New Review: “As I sat in the theater, I was struck by the overwhelming sense of ennui that permeated the room. The thespian performances were as flat as a pancake, the narrative was as trite as a Hallmark card, and the visual effects were as convincing as a politician’s promises. It was as if the filmmakers had taken a paint-by-numbers approach to creating this cinematic disaster. I cannot in good conscience recommend this film to anyone with an iota of taste or discernment. Save your time and money, and opt for a more stimulating form of entertainment, such as watching paint dry or grass grow.
Review 1: “The food was delicious and the service was excellent. I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a great dining experience.”
Review 2: “I had the pleasure of dining at this establishment and let me tell you, it was a culinary delight! The flavors were so exquisite, I wanted to lick the plate clean. And the service? Top-notch! I felt like royalty. If you’re looking for a restaurant that will make your taste buds dance and your heart sing, this is the place for you!
Production Company(ies)
Distributor
NA
Release Type
Theatrical, Theatrical (Limited)
Filming Location(s)
MPAA / Certificate
TV-14
Year of Release
2004
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Color:Color
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Sound mix:Stereo
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Aspect ratio:16:9 HD
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Runtime:NA
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Language(s):
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Country of origin:India
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Release date:NA
Genre(s)
Keyword(s)
action, adventure, thriller, espionage, spy, James Bond, MI6, Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Léa Seydoux, Christoph Waltz, Monica Bellucci, Dave Bautista, directed by Sam Mendes, written by John Logan, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, produced by Michael G Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, music by Thomas Newman, cinematography by Hoyte van Hoytema, edited by Lee Smith, production design by Dennis Gassner, budget of $245 million, box office performance of $1.109 billion, reviewed by Roger Ebert, Fresh Kernels score of 63%, MPAA rating of PG-13, car chases, explosions, gadgets, exotic locations, high stakes, intense action, thrilling plot twists, iconic franchise
Worldwide gross: NA
Worldwide gross (inflation-adjusted): NA
Worldwide gross ranking (inflation-adjusted): NA
Worldwide tickets sold (est.): NA
US/Canada gross: NA
US/Canada gross (inflation-adjusted): NA
US/Canada gross ranking (inflation-adjusted): NA
US/Canada opening weekend:
US/Canada opening weekend (inflation-adjusted): NA
US/Canada opening weekend ranking (inflation-adjusted): NA
Budget and Earnings Details
Production budget (est.): NA
Production budget (inflation-adjusted): NA
Production budget ranking: NA
Marketing and distribution budget (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
Box office net earnings to date (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
ROI to date (est.): NA
ROI ranking: NA
Stanley Kubrick
Writers:
Stanley Kubrick – screenplay
Diane Johnson – screenplay
Stephen King – novel
Cast:
Jack Nicholson – Jack Torrance
Shelley Duvall – Wendy Torrance
Danny Lloyd – Danny Torrance
Scatman Crothers – Dick Hallorann
Barry Nelson – Stuart Ullman
Philip Stone – Delbert Grady
Joe Turkel – Lloyd the Bartender
Anne Jackson – Doctor
Tony Burton – Larry Durkin
Lia Beldam – Young Woman in Bath
Billie Gibson – Old Woman in Bath
Barry Dennen – Bill Watson
David Baxt – Forest Ranger #1
Manning Redwood – Forest Ranger #2
Lisa Burns – Grady Daughter
Louise Burns – Grady Daughter
Cinematography:
John Alcott
Music:
Wendy Carlos
Rachel Elkind
Production Design:
Roy Walker
Art Direction:
Leslie Tomkins
Set Decoration:
Vernon Dixon
Costume Design:
Milena Canonero
Makeup Department:
Tom Smith – makeup artist
Dick Smith – makeup artist
Production Management:
Douglas Twiddy – production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
Brian W. Cook – assistant director
Art Department:
Peter Voysey – assistant art director
Sound Department:
Gordon K. McCallum – sound mixer
Bill Rowe – sound editor
Special Effects by:
Roy Arbogast – special effects
Visual Effects by:
Douglas Trumbull – special photographic effects
Stunts:
Bill Weston – stunts
Camera and Electrical Department:
Kelvin Pike – camera operator
Costume and Wardrobe Department:
Betty Adamson – wardrobe supervisor
Editorial Department:
Ray Lovejoy – supervising editor
Location Management:
Jan Harlan – location manager
Music Department:
Jack Nitzsche – music consultant
Transportation Department:
Eddie Frewin – transportation captain
Director(s)
NA
Writer(s)
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Producer(s)
NA
Film Festivals
Awards & Nominations
NA
Academy Awards
Plot
In “The Godfather,” the aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son. As the son becomes more involved in the family business, he must navigate dangerous alliances and betrayals to protect his loved ones and maintain his power.
Trivia
Goofs / Tidbits
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