The Island

I, and also my whole family, found this movie extremely enjoyable and very underrated. I have to admit that I had't even heard of this movie and almost passed it by, as soon as it started, I was glad that... Full review

I thought "The Island" was fantastic and just was a movie worth watching. Ewan and Scarlett were just great together in this on the seat thriller, the story was just very exciting. Especially since cloning is such a huge debate... Full review

In 2019, Lincoln Six Echo (Ewan McGregor) and Jordan Two Delta (Scarlett Johansson) are best friends in a repressive and intriguing society, where everybody expects to win the lottery. The prize is to move to a paradisiacal island outside the... Full review

The Island is about the possibility, in the not too distant future, of a clone farm, for lack of a better term. When dealing with clones, especially in the movies, problems usually arise due to the lack of knowledge in... Full review

I found The Island to be highly enjoyable - a great Summer blockbuster that isn't quite mindless. It raises a number of very interesting questions...Plenty of eye candy in every form, the two leads, the scenery, explosions, action sequences, the... Full review

I have every movies of Michael Bay, and I got to say – this is probably his best. Though the story is nothing new and it has a lots (loads) of resemblances of his previous work; I really enjoy watching... Full review

You think the box office flop here had anything to do with the plot of The Island being too stupid to believe? MAJOR SPOILERS........................................How do they expect you to believe that this clone base and their illegal behavior wouldn't have... Full review

I worked at Eworks when I first saw the trailer for "The Island." I wasn't blown away by the trailer and neither was anyone I worked with, mainly because we couldn't figure out what the hell the movie was about.... Full review

I liked "The Island" quite a bit due for two reasons: a depiction of the future which wasn't too "over the top", which was refreshing, coming from Bay, and that the leads were very effective at portraying their characters. McGregor,... Full review

I got to see an advance screening of "The Island" on 7/12, and I definitely enjoyed it. Although trailers and plot summaries gave away a lot of the story, I was still surprised by its intensity. An early scene involving... Full review

You could also blame the failure on people not really understanding the concept the film. When I told people I went to see Surrogates this weekend, almost everyone asked me, "Oh, yeah, what's that about again?", even though the trailers... ... Full Article

Us critics, we don't hate Michael Bay. Well, not all of us, and not all the time. I wasn't a fan of his Transformers , nor Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen , and I haven't watched The Rock or Armageddon... ... Full Article

Katherine Monk Published: Monday, February 23, 2009 Think of Hollywood's second quarter as the studios' version of Easter: After fasting for solid new content over the course of Oscar season, the good movies emerge from the crypt with hopes of... ... Full Article

Make no mistake, I am a huge Michael Bay fan. While some have issues with his style, I'm not one of them. And even though some might have wished for another filmmaker to have directed "Transformers", I thought he was... ... Full Article

The first DreamWorks Animation release, Antz, was soundly criticized for being a clone of Pixar's A Bug's Life, a valid complaint, but the film still earned $90.8 million domestically and brought in over $150 million worldwide, an impressive feat for... ... Full Article