Conspiracy Theory (1997)

DVDecember 2018 (41 movies items)

"Re-watch - Dec. 25th I dropped my daughter off to her mother at lunch time, which meant I had the rest of the day to myself. So after having my lunch I curled up on the couch with Conspiracy Theory. I've adjusted my rating a little as I no longer think the film crosses the line to greatness, but it's a solid thriller nonetheless. Gibson gives a stellar performance, and I dig the story. The ending is a little ridiculous, but I'm fine with it. I'm sure I'll watch it again in another 10 years or s"

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" At the end of the 1990s conspiracy movies were starting to feel dated for me after years of "The X-Files", but Patrick Stewart as torturing inquisitor is fun to watch in a kind-of tribute to Laurence Olivier's "The Marathon Man", but Mel Gibson is pretty annoying in here and the romantic subplot between Gibson and Julia Roberts never feels believable. "

BradWesley123's Movie Journal- April 2016 (30 movies items)

" DVD- 2hrs. 15min. First Viewing Conspiracy Theory works at times, thanks to the inherently enticing premise and Mel Gibson's performance, but it ultimately becomes a plodding mess in it's second half. Had it's follow through been done as well as it's buildup, this would've been one of the better remembered hits of the 1990s. "

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"I remember that at the time that this movie came out, the bankability of what was expected from a top tier actor was reaching a fever pitch in the "hollow" eyes of Hollywood. Because of this, all eyes were on the box office of Conspiracy Theory since the two leads actors, Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts were, at the time, about as big as it got. Yet despite it's bountiful returns, this film still got a bad rep in terms of it's overall quality. Therefore, since word of mouth wasn't all that gran"

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