Review of Legend (1985) by Magnus S — 15 Nov 2018

Stylish and highly imaginative fantasy film.

This review of Legend (1985) was written by Magnus S on 15 Nov 2018.

Legend has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Thomas C (603) on 23 Jul 2017

Visually it is miles ahead of anything the lord of the rings had to offer almost 20 years later…

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By Katy D (32) on 26 Feb 2017

This was my favorite movie when I was 13, full of magic and darkness and light and truly unique…

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By Gaffer D (74) on 10 Aug 2018

Scary and wondrous as a kid. creepy and disappointing as an adult…

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By Dion D (62) on 28 Aug 2016

Tim Curry does it again, this time literally playing the Devil in a brilliant choice of casting. Beneath the skin, we are al... ready... one…

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By Owenmansell (13) on 29 May 2018

The acting by Tom hardy playing both Ronald and Reggie Kray is superb…

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By Amheretojudge (1,029) on 16 Jan 2018

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By Rob M (1,048) on 01 Sep 2017

Ridley Scott tries his hand at fairy tale fantasy to mixed results…

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By Powermaxlevel (3) on 01 Jul 2023

This movie was incredible. Everything was dreamlike and terrifying. I don't understand the hate for this movie…

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While Tom Hardy is excellent playing double duty as two criminal twin brothers, I felt a little let down by Legend…

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By Aaron B (1,506) on 08 Aug 2018

One of my favorites…

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