Fool's Gold (2008)

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"If we don't go after that treasure, it's going to haunt us for the rest of our lives and you know it. You really think I'd lie about something like this?"

The only reason someone would decide to view Fool's Gold is because it looks like a simple, bright, light-hearted romantic comedy with a sense of adventure. In a sense, this is the 2008 answer to films like Indiana Jones or Roman... read more

This was another film that only got my attention because it was on and I was trapped in a metal bucket in the sky.

"A great adventure and a laugh riot", boasted the in-flight magazine. With a cynical eye I gazed at the cast;

Matthew McConaughey - The wet blanket, famous for his cheesy roles in such classic turkeys as 'How to lose a guy in 10 days' and 'The Wedding Pla... read more

Fool's Gold was an extremely entertaining and fun to watch movie. Sure, it had some downfalls and plot gaps, but overall I really do think that it was worth seeing.

This flick centres around a soon to be divorced couple, who after one of them finds just the start to a huge adventure, come together again to seek out this ancient treasure. This sort of idea has been done before, and t... read more

Charming but luckless treasure hunter Ben Finnegan has sacrificed his relationship with his wife to search for the Queen's Dowry, a legendary treasure lost at sea. But the discovery of a new clue rekindles his hope for riches, and his marriage.