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Re: Dom Hemingway

#11 Post by McG » Thu Nov 07, 2013 1:10 am

funthing29 wrote:It was refreshing to see Jude Law play a different type of role but not sure what tone the film was aiming for, it was not a black comedy, a serious drama or a crime thriller – more like a mishmash of all of the different genres which did not work at all. 4/10.
Totally agree with funthing29!
I'm not sure what the purpose or aim of the film is. Jude Law was very good as Dom H. but I didn't really care about the character at all.
I thought this film would be better than Don Jon but I'm afraid it did not impress.
Glad I hadn't pa*d to see it! Certainly not the worst ive seen.
Marks 3.5/10

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Re: Dom Hemingway

#12 Post by RAZORBACK » Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:40 pm

Saw this tonight & really enjoyed it, I also thought Jude Law was mesmerising in the title role (Richard E. Grant & Demian Bichir were very good as well ;) ).

Overall I found this to be a very decent & quite stylish comedic drama that did more than enough to earn an 8/10 from me o/ ...
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