| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Jonathan F. Richards |
| The child, as William Wordsworth observed, is
father of the man, and buried inside each public
figure is the young man or woman who formed the mature
personality. The Motorcycle Diaries offers us a
romantic look at a few formative months in the...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 9/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "The Motorcycle Diaries" (Focus Features)
Brazilian director Walter Salles' inspiring adaptation of Ernesto "Che"
Guevara's memoirs chronicles the young Argentine doctor's 1952 coming-of-age
trip up the western coast of...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 1.5/4) |
| Before Che Guevara became a poster boy for leftists everywhere and before he
led in the establishment of Hitler-like concentration camps and firing squads
in totalitarian Cuba, he was a South American medical student. Walter Salles's
THE MOTORCYCLE...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: A-) |
| The name of Ernesto "Che" Guevara is synonymous with
revolutionary fervor and as one of the key players who
helped Fidel Castro take power in Cuba in 1959. His
legend didn't just happen and the seeds of his
rebellious zeal were planted years before when...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| Y tú mamà tambien's Gael Garcia Bernal is back on the road in Walter Salles'
latest, which tells the story of the young Ernesto Guevara, who you may
remember from such revolutions as "The Cuban" while he was operating under
the name Che. I didn't know...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10) |
| CAPSULE: The true story of a motorcycle trip that
revolutionist Che Guevara took with a friend and
that was the source of many of Guevara's later
political opinions. Rating: low +2 (-4 to +4) or 7/10 more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: A-) |
| Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
Focus Features
Grade: A-
Directed by: Walter Salles
Written by: Jose Rivera, books "The Motorcycle Diaries" by
Ernesto Che Guevara and "With Che Through Latin America" by
Alberto Granado
Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Rodrigo De...more |
| The Motorcycle Diaries Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 8/10) |
| PLOT:
Based on the actual written words of both Che Guevara and his buddy Alberto
Granado, this film covers the motorcycle-based road trip that the two boys took
over 10,000 kilometers of South American soil when they were still young and
hungry for...more |
