| The Mexican Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| Whether you're going to get a pre-Ocean's Eleven look at Brad Pitt and Julia
Roberts (they're both in Steven Soderbergh's remake), to see a film with
stylish violence in hopes of cleansing your pallet from the stupid 3000
Miles to Graceland, or to see...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz |
| MEXICAN, THE (director: Gore Verbinski; screenwriter: J.H. Wyman;
cinematographer: Dariusz Wolski; editor: Craig Wood; cast: Brad Pitt
(Jerry Welbach), Julia Roberts (Samantha Barzel), James Gandolfini
(Leroy), David Krumholtz (Beck), Gene Hackman...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Homer Yen |
| The good news is that for two hours, "The Mexican"
brings together actors who are currently at the
pinnacle of their careers and popularity. Though
longevity in Hollywood is frequently ephemeral,
heartthrob Brad Pitt is still the recipient of...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by ram DOT samudrala AT stanford DOT edu |
| After watching the /The Mexican/, I was reminded of all the roles Brad
Pitt has played where he acts this loony high-energy individual
(/Snatch/, /Fight Club/, /12 Monkeys/). /The Mexican/ features Pitt in
a similar role. more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Rose 'Bams' Cooper |
| THE MEXICAN (2001)
Rated R; running time 126 minutes
Genre: Action Comedy
Seen at: Jack Lokes' Celebration Cinema (Lansing, Michigan)
Official site: http://themexican.cannery.com/
IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0236493
Written by: J.H....more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Dustin Putman |
| Directed by Gore Verbinski.
Cast: Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, J.K. Simmons, Bob Balaban,
Gene Hackman, David Krumholtz, Sherman Augustus, Michael Cerveris, Richard
Coca.
2001 - 123 minutes
Rated R (for violence, profanity, brief...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by SSG Syndicate |
| Susan Granger's review of "THE MEXICAN" (DreamWorks)
Not only is vibrant Julia Roberts America's Sweetheart but
she's also this year's Golden Globe winner with a lock on the Best
Actress Oscar for "Erin Brockovich." Brad Pitt's been voted...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Robin Clifford |
| Jerry Welbach is a hapless bagman forced to do the bidding of a prominent
mob boss. His years of indenture are just about over and he has one last
job - head south of the border and acquire a legendary pistol called the
Mexican. The only problem is his...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Berge Garabedian |
| PLOT:
A bumbling criminal has to do "one more job" before he can kiss his life in
the Bad Guys Corp. goodbye. When he tells his girlfriend about his
unenviable position (do or die), she tells him to take a hike, and he must
then complete his mission in...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| In Gore Verbinski's THE MEXICAN, Brad Pitt, as major screwup Jerry
Welbachan, has been sent on assignment to Mexico to bring back an
ancient pistol called The Mexican. A would-be ex-criminal, who was
supposed to have already done his last job, he's...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Ross Anthony |
| Tone down the "Snatch"-like incompetent-thugs-botch-the-crime comedy
genre and add a love story (with Julia Roberts no less) and you've got
"The Mexican." An attempt to give a so-called guy-flick a sex change? Or
at least make it unisex? Though both...more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Christopher Null |
| THE MEXICAN
A film review by Christopher Null
Copyright 2001 filmcritic.com
filmcritic.com more |
| The Mexican Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten
DreamWorks Pictures
Director: Gore Verbinski
Writer: J.H. Wyman
Cast: Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini, David
Krumholtz, Bob Balaban more |
