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mvie mu-1113879: Dream Police: Minority Report

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:05:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author George_Chabot - Minority Report (2002) "The way we affect destiny, we're more like clergy than cops." Pre-crime worker Minority Report is a well done science fiction crime thriller that asks some provocative questions and keeps you riveted to...

mvie mu-1113879: Report!! Report!! Come in, Minority...

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:19:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author captaind - Minority Report is a sci-fi action thriller starring Tom Cruise, directed by Steven Spielberg, and based on a story by Philip K Dick. The combination works rather well in this case, though it’s not a sci-fi classic. John Anderton works at...

mvie mu-1113879: So long, Fourth Amendment

Mon, 7 Mar 2005 21:36:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thewasp - This semester I am taking "Criminal Procedure-Police Practices," which is not required at this law school, but is strongly recommended for the bar. The more I have learned about the Fourth Amendment's ban on unreasonable searches and seizures and the...

mvie mu-1113879: Grime and Punishment

Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:38:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author steerpyke - The backdrop for Minority Report is a high tech world of talking advertisements, automated cars and retinal scans fifty years in the future, recognisable in some respects and totally alien in others. Much has changed between the present day and this...

mvie mu-1113879: Cruise and Spielberg team up in dazzling vision of future in "Minority Report"

Fri, 23 Jul 2004 23:39:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author alexdg1 - Steven Spielberg's 2002 Minority Report, starring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, and Max Von Sidow, is a surprisingly engrossing science fiction/mystery/action film set in a future not very far away. Based on a short story by Philip K. Dick (whose works have...

mvie mu-1113879: Minority Report

Thu, 15 Apr 2004 03:30:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author trustfaith - Imagine it's 2054 and you're a police officer working in the most politically motivated city in the United States, Washington,DC. Now imagine the crime rate in said city. You're thinking it must be huge, right? Wrong! Thanks to an...

mvie mu-1113879: When bad people might do bad things

Fri, 19 Mar 2004 03:08:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author seacow - Before I start, I should warn you that I’m going to be giving away some details that you might not want to hear. Some of them are gross and some of them are plot details. I’ll also be mentioning where the movie’s name comes from. Read on at your own...

mvie mu-1113879: A excellent Movie

Thu, 22 Jan 2004 21:11:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ferralli - This is a must buy for those Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise fans out there. They both did a excellent job. The special effects are amazing. The plot of the movie, while set in teh future, makes you think about what could happen. It is a excellent...

mvie mu-1113879: The Moose Hole - Praise Not in the 'Minority'

Mon, 27 Oct 2003 03:03:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mickeymoose15 - The first collaboration between superstar actor Tom Cruise and famed director Steven Spielberg seems to be a film of redemption. Both had trouble with their last picture with Tom Cruise’s Vanilla Sky not meeting expectations and Steven Spielberg’s A.I. Ar...

mvie mu-1113879: Majority Decision: Minority Report Excels

Mon, 11 Aug 2003 20:30:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author romasuave - Crime is a big problem in today’s society and much has been attempted to resolve this problem, but n...

mvie mu-1113879: Know what the future holds?

Sun, 3 Aug 2003 04:37:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author harveywireman - In the very near future, crimes can be predicted, and the special department of Precrime is in charg...

mvie mu-1113879: A Wishy-Washy Future Is Nothing To Report Home About

Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:30:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author wlswarts - Somewhere along the line, I began to associate Philip K. Dick with L. Ron Hubbard. Both science fi...

mvie mu-1113879: Minority Report has Three Daddies. Talk About Dysfunctional!

Tue, 3 Jun 2003 12:28:52 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Furie - Minority Report comes from with from an impressive heritage: based on a short story by Phillip K. Dick, who penned the stories behind other mind-bending sci-fi flicks like Blade Runner and Total Recall; directed by Stephen Spielberg,...

mvie mu-1113879: The Psychic Hotline

Fri, 16 May 2003 05:31:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yrreb52 - Minority Report (2002) is a summer movie with a mind. Like The Matrix (1999), it's a heady mix of abstraction and balletic action set pieces. Both lower lofty philosophical issues to street level...and are given life and death urgency. The...

mvie mu-1113879: Not Spielberg's best, sure to be entertaining dough.

Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:17:18 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author seb! - "Minority Report" Spielberg's first science-fiction film in a while. With all techniques possible this sounds pretty exciting. Well let me tell you, it is. The story of John Anderton ( Tom Cruise ), a future cop in Washington DC. is pretty exciting. The...

mvie mu-1113879: Spielberg and Cruise in Minority Report: Big Sister is watching you...

Sun, 9 Mar 2003 02:20:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author telynor - I had been saving this one for some time, seeking a weekend when I would really need to relax and let the brain switch off. And I really do enjoy Steven Spielberg's work. Not to mention that Tom Cruise even on a bad day is pretty easy on the eyes.
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mvie mu-1113879: sorry Steven!

Sat, 8 Feb 2003 08:48:16 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author zapatista - WARNING, Spoilers*

Mr. Spielberg follows up his former Science Fiction flop, AI, with this crash and burn disaster.

Tom Cruise stars as a cop in the future whose job it is to stop crimes before they happen. how is this done? well, it just so...

mvie mu-1113879: In the future, cops can be fat cause they won't have to run.

Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:01:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author panguitch - Resonance Artists often seek to give their work power and meaning by resonating with other works. Evoking the significance these other works have in the minds of the audience and associating that significance with your own efforts can...

mvie mu-1113879: Man, I gotta stop with all these short reviews. They're messing up my reputation...

Wed, 5 Feb 2003 00:49:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author JiggyJay - When Minority Report came out in theatres last summer, I was totally excited to see it since my two favorite celebrities of all time worked on it. Of course, I’m talking about Tom Cruise and the most brilliant director since Alfred Hitchcock, Steven...

mvie mu-1113879: Can A Two-Star Movie Be Recommended? Let's Find Out. 'Minority Report'

Sat, 1 Feb 2003 19:42:59 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Vormancian - In the end, you have to give Spielberg credit for a certain genius.

It takes genius, after a fashion, to take an intelligent, mind-bending short story, and turn it into the same old garbage we’ve seen countless times before. It also takes...

mvie mu-1113879: Spielberg's Vision of a Modern Blake's Tomorrow is Painterly and Museful.

Thu, 30 Jan 2003 21:40:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jmaslinisahack - When Steven Spielberg and a small army of "future experts" (tell me there's not a whopping oxymoron right there?) - consisting of Neil Gershenfeld, who works at the the Media Lab at MIT, Shaun Jones, the director of biomedical research at Defense...

mvie mu-1113879: Minority Report - Hollywood's Big Guns Show Their Stuff

Wed, 22 Jan 2003 16:09:40 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author millinocket - So, what happens when you pair Hollywood’s biggest director and Hollywood’s biggest star, add big huge bucks, and a crew of thousands? Could be a flop of absolutely epic proportions, an okay movie ruined by lofty expectations, or a film worthy...

mvie mu-1113879: In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man... still has one eye

Thu, 2 Jan 2003 02:12:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author isinga - Although I didn't expect much from another Tom Cruise film, I was pleasantly surprised. Apparently, if you can sufficiently limite the scope of his character, he is able to do a credible job of acting. At any rate, he did a very good job portraying...

mvie mu-1113879: Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report (2002)

Wed, 1 Jan 2003 18:59:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author artbyjude - What better way to start out the new year than with a thriller, future style from Steven Spielberg?

While this movie has a few things I didn’t like, they are overwhelmed by the things I DID like, and I’m about to tell you all about it (Oh...

mvie mu-1113879: The future's uncertain and the end is always near in Minority Report.

Sun, 29 Dec 2002 22:17:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jeff_wilder78 - Join me if you will for a glimpse into the future. It's a future that is supposedly a crime-free utopia. There are no murders committed in this rather Orwellian paradise, yet this paradise also seems rather cold, sterile and outright depressing. Is the...