Titus Reviews

Titus Review
by Donlee Brussell
"Titus," a gruesome tale of the sweetest revenge, can be summed up flawlessly by the opening line of the musical "Chicago," "Murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery, treachery - all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts." more

Titus Review
by Edwin Jahiel
TITUS (US-Italy 1999) *** Written and directed by Julie Taymor. Freely adapted from Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." Photography, Luciano Tovoli. Editing, Francoise Bonnot. Production design, Dante Ferretti. Costumes, Milena Canonero. Music, Elliot...more

Titus Review
by Sean P. Molloy
Titus (*** out of ****) Starring Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming, Colm Feore Directed By Julie Taymor Fox Searchlight Pictures, Rated R, 1999 Running Time: 2 Hours 42 Minutes more

Titus Review
by Jon Popick
This film version of William Shakespeare’s oft-overlooked first tragedy is a glorious mess. Titus, based on the Bard’s Titus Andronicus, is an audacious, frantic jumble of images cobbled together like a music video, and the result is a bit like The...more

Titus Review
by Frankie Paiva
rated R 162 minutes Fox Searchlight starring Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming, and Colm Feore written and directed by Julie Taymor from the play by William Shakespeare more

Titus Review
by Sean Townsend
STARRING: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming, Colm Feore, Harry J. Lennix, Angus MacFadyen, Matthew Rhys, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers DIRECTOR: Julie Taymor WRITTEN BY: Julie Taymor, William Shakespeare (play "Titus Andronicus") more

Titus Review
by Homer Yen
"Titus Andronicus" was one of Shakespeare's first plays. It is not regarded as one of his better plays, but the story of an honorable warrior at odds with a spiteful Queen is nonetheless an ambitious and epochal tale of valor, vengeance and vindication....more

Titus Review
by Max Messier
filmcritic.com presents a review from staff member Max Messier. You can find the review with full credits at http://www.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/2a460f93626cd4678625624c007f2b46/bc546966d8a331478825686a0027acb4?OpenDocument more

Titus Review
by Michael Dequina
If you thought Baz Luhrmann's radical take on _William_Shakespeare's_Romeo_+_Juliet_ was wild, wait until what you see what Tony Award-winning stage director Julie Taymor (_The_Lion_King:_The_Broadway_Musical_) does to the Bard's _Titus_Andronicus_ for...more

Titus Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Fox Searchlight/ Clear Blue Sky Productions Director: Julie Taymor Writer: Julie Taymor, play by William Shakespeare Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Jonathan Rhys- Meyers, Laura Fraser, Angus MacFadyen, Alan...more