Man on Fire (2004)

Films and the critics who hate them (741 movies items)

"Exemplifies a widely-held mindset of its era, one that calls for simplistic, brutal solutions to highly complex, awful things that are happening in the world. - Brian Webster, Apollo Shamelessly manipulative and sadistically violent… a new low for both Washington and Scott, and one of the nastier bits of business in quite some time. - Steven D. Greydanus, Decent Films Guide Moviegoers have a duty to admonish Hollywood for turning the multiplex into a Two Hours Hate, asking us to cheer the "

The Cinephile's Film Journal: 2013 (130 movies items)

"Watched: 3/20/13 2nd Viewing"

Watched 2013 (100 movies items)

"17.3. Solid actioner from Tony Scott. Second half doesn't work as well as the first because it's predictable and routine action stuff. The final scene is a true catharsis. "

When Critics and Audiences Disagree (144 movies items)

"Critics: 38% Audiences: 89% Consensus: Man on Fire starts out well, but goes over the top in the violent second half."

Movies Watched in 2013 :) (69 movies items)

"18/01/2013 - D.V.D. - Jales - SP "

Rest in peace Tony Scott (10 movies items)

" "Forgiveness is between them and God. It's my job to arrange the meeting." "

My Movies (32 movies items)

"very sad end. one of the best scenario"

The 100 Greatest Movie Threats of All Time (87 movies items)

""I'm gonna ask your wife a couple of questions. You move... you make one sound... I'll snatch the life right outta you, understand?""