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Tristan & Isolde
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Director Kevin Reynolds (WATERWORLD) delivers a memorable, good-looking version of the enduring Celtic legend, which has remained a...
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Director Kevin Reynolds (WATERWORLD) delivers a memorable, good-looking version of the enduring Celtic legend, which has remained a quintessential love story throughout centuries of retelling. Ridley Scott makes his presence felt as executive producer, with the story unfolding on an epic scale set in medieval England. The English live under the iron rule of the Irish, and the young Tristan's parents are working to unite the tribes of England against their oppressors. When they are murdered by Irish infiltrators, Tristan is rescued by Lord Marke (Rufus Sewell, HELEN OF TROY), in whose kingdom he is raised as a son. Tristan (James Franco, SPIDER-MAN 2) grows up to be a valiant warrior and noble knight, and when he is felled in battle he is given a king's memorial, sent to sea in a boat that washes up on Irish shores. There, Tristan is revived and healed in secret by the beautiful Princess, Isolde (Sophia Myles), who at the insistence of her handmaiden doesn't tell Tristan her real name. The two beautiful y...
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| Stars | James Franco, Sophia Myles |
| Actors | Bronagh Gallagher, David O'Hara, J.B. Blanc, Jamie King, Lucy Russell, Ronan Vibert, Rufus Sewell, Thomas Morris, Tiffany Knight |
| Available Formats | DVD: Canadian; Full Frame, DVD: Canadian; Sensormatic; Widescreen; Valentine Faceplate, DVD: Canadian; Wedding Faceplate, DVD: Canadian; Widescreen, DVD: Full Frame, DVD: Full Frame; Checkpoint, DVD: Full Frame; Sensormatic, DVD: Rental Ready, DVD: Wedding Faceplate, DVD: Widescreen; Checkpoint, DVD: Widescreen; Sensormatic |
| Directors | Kevin Reynolds |
| UPC | 024543237297, 024543237303, 024543237334, 024543237419, 024543237426, 024543560623, 024543577560, 024543590668 |
| Genre | Dramas |
| Subgenre | Romances • Legends • Historical |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Release Date | 2006 |
| Running Time | 2hr 5min |
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| Original Language | English |
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| Professional Reviews | (01/01/2006, p.101, Stephen Farber): "Director Kevin Reynolds has crafted an impressively mounted epic....Sewell provides an emotional intensity.", (01/27/2006, p.64, Lisa Schwarzbaum): "[A] serious, old-fashioned, history-heavy romance....Sturdy, steady...", (06/01/2006, p.67, Widescreen Review Staff): "[With] an enjoyable soundtrack." |
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Mud, Blood, and Duty: Tristan + Isolde Is Better Than the Bard
Pros: Casting, Shooting, and Writing Cons: The marketing campaign treated this like a chick flick. It's not. Bottom Line: Love Story of Operatic Proportions!
Pros: It was a beautiful epic love story based on ancient Celtic myths. Cons: I have broken the guy rule by enjoying a chick flick period piece love story. Bottom Line: Some Different Star-Crossed Lovers Tristan and Isolde
Pros: great story, well-paced plot Cons: violence and sex makes it inappropriate for the younger crowd Bottom Line: Braveheart * On Quaaludes
Pros: atmospheric, great performances, spectacular cinematography Cons: the story and the pacing have 'the slows" Bottom Line: Really? People liked this one?
Pros: Umm...the laughter worked my abs? Cons: Too many to fit Read More at Epinions.com |
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