Review of World Trade Center (2006) by Kristina K — 02 Oct 2010

Great drama. touching... wait Stephen Dorff was in the movie? Where???

This review of World Trade Center (2006) was written by Kristina K on 02 Oct 2010.

World Trade Center has generally received mixed reviews.

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8/11/06 - World Trade Center was slow, long and painful. It was pretty intense and emotional, but over the top and manipulative at times…

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Perhaps only a marginally effective movie about 9/11, because, I suspect, there can be no such thing as an effective movie about 9/11 -- at…

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Without being too glib about it, World Trade Center is a most improbable thing: an upbeat film about September 11, one of the few stories to…

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By Smith T (386) on 25 Mar 2018

Great start the movie and capture of the event however the movie was slow thereafter and quite boring to watch…

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By Daniel W (1,325) on 28 Oct 2017

Oliver Stone stayed true to the tragic story and made it feel real…

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Does justice to this significant event in modern history by resisting the urge to deliver a final verdict on how or why it happened…

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