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Alexander, Revisited - The Final Cut [Blu-ray]
Alexander, Revisited - The Final Cut [Blu-ray]
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3.0 (648 reviews)
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11%Terribly Disappointing
40%Ridley Scott is a great Director.......this is a good film
4Alexander the final chapter
50%The version that should have been in theaters
11%Don't let the positive review fool you
4Stone's flawed "Alexander" still worth seeing
5Exelente
5Awesome
30%Better in Theaters
41%Alexander - Director's cut
31%Good
30%Boring and stupid.
41%Much different from theatre release
11%Nothing "GREAT" About This One
40%Just a little too long
51%Great Portrayal of a Great Historical Figure!
51%GREAT MOVIE ON BLU-RAY
2Flip a coin
21%Wrong Leads
50%Alexander Revisited
41%Third time the charm?
50%Wonderful Movie
4Alexander - Director's Cut but Not the Greatest Version
51%The Best Sword and Sandals of Them All
11%Terrible
31%Not as bad as the critics would lead you to believe
31%Not as Bad as I Thought It Was Going To Be!
50%HOW FORTUNATE WE ARE
51%the most extradordinary movie of all time
41%It makes sense!
10%WISH i COULD GIVE IT 0 STARS
11%The Agony
5Urghh another edition
11%STINKER
4A surprise delight
11%Yawn
21%It's worth seeing once, but it fails to reach its massive potential...
50%This version is AWSOME!!!
31%Reference Quality HD DVD; Poor Film
51%A glorious mess, now in a spectacular HD transfer
41%Alexander: Revisited finally delivers
51%Let there be no more cuts
21%Miscasting at its worst!
51%Beyond our ken
51%Excellence plus disappointment
41%A Work of Art that No One Cares to Appreciate
4not bad
31%A deeply flawed attempt at epic filmmaking.
2uhhhhh......
41%great view on hd dvd
5This was a great DVD of a very good film.
10%Oliver Stoned and Alexander
50%Finally the right cut!
41%Not a great movie, but entertaining nonetheless.
40%Beautiful and Improved and yet still flawed
10%Drags on, no chemistry
41%Not as bad as the critics would have you believe
31%An incremental improvement
11%Epic waste of money
41%an adenaline rush, but is there a better way?
41%Half of Alexander
31%Hey, It's Not as Bad as I Thought Judging from the Reviews
51%Alexander Directors Cut
50%great movie BUT . . .
51%For what it is worth, I loved it.
20%What was I thinking?
4Stone finally gets it right.
51%The orientalization of Alexander
50%Should have been done this way from the beginning! Amazing!
10%TRASH! Not worthy it.....
20%three strikes, you're out.
51%Oliver Stone's "Alexander" A Movie Epic Must Have!
11%A Turkey of Epic Proportions
31%Battle fatigue after three hours of heavy conflict...
51%Alexander the Final Cut
51%WOW!
11%A great sleep aid
50%Alexander is a Great Epic!
41%Better But Not Perfect
10%Alexander The Great or The Gay
51%Finally - the WHOLE story
31%Flawed but no dud
50%wow dang
51%Alexander Revisited
41%The Ultimate Edition
41%Worth It For the Music
41%Much better than expected
51%With all its flaws and everyone's hatred, I simply love it
20%Alexander the Numbskull
41%Finally the whole story
10%Why I buy used ...
41%A film that had the potential to be "Great"....
20%Alexander
10%Worst Epic movie...perhaps ever
40%Remaking again of a movie
41%Alexander Stoned
41%Great Improvement
51%Alexander the Great
20%STRIKE THREE!!
51%Alexander the Great
41%Alexander Revisited
30%Fun but flawed movie
10%Rip-off. $19.99 for a "Collector's Edition" with only 1 LAME Extra!
51%More true to history than people think
51%Oliver Stone's Alexander Revisited - a success!
10%Fortune favors the bold..... really?
51%It's just a film. Calm down.
41%The complete Alexander
51%Alexander Revisited...a review from one who has the 3 DVD's
30%Despite all reason, I enjoyed it
51%Which version? This is a NEW version -
20%Alexander would not like this movie about himself!
10%WARNING: Same disaster, only...it's longer!!
10%If it doesn't grab you within an hour switch it off
41%Epic Adventures
10%No star
41%Spectacular but bloated epic
51%Vastly underrated
40%I couldn't have said it better, but....
10%Way Over Cooked
20%When Indian Elephants Attack. . .
41%Alexander the Great
10%It Stinks! Don't waste your money.
51%Best of the best!!
51%GREAT MOVIE OF A LEGEND
11%THIS IS NOT ALEXANDER!!!!!!!!
21%Gay Men With Mullets and Celtic Accents
10%A re-spelling of 'sucks'!
41%Hidden Treasure
20%Alexander the Worst
20%Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Movie
41%Lovely
41%Compelling, Critical, Complex, with a Few Lost Opportunities
20%Alexander (2-Disc Widescreen Special Edition)
21%Director's Cut edition...worse than the theatrical version
21%Alexander the Great???
21%A poor film, and this version is not a real director's cut
21%All Men Reach and Fall...Reach and Fall
21%"Alexander" - the Great, the Good or Not Good Enough?"
31%There are better sword and sandal epics out there...
40%I wanted to meet Aristotle!
10%Far Beyond Reaching-An Alexander Movie Tale....
21%Don't say we didn't warn you!
41%An exciting glimpse into Alexander the Great's story
21%A Drama Without a Sense of History
4A Greek tragedy
51%Contra Critic
10%did we really need the director's cut of this mess
40%If I Directed This Movie, It Would've Gone Straight To The Oscars!
10%double yuck!
10%Broing and confusing
10%This movie has nothing for anybody.
51%What kind of man conquers the entire known world at 26?
20%A very strange movie
30%SCARIEST movie I've EVER seen !!!!!
20%A waste of money
30%Half Boiled
30%Some Awesome scenes, but still has inaccuracies
10%Alexander as a proto-liberal
41%Enjoyed the movie
41%The movie and the book...
21%One big mess
21%Alexander the not-so-great
11%Even worse than the critics said
11%Not good
51%Never listen to critics...or homophobes...
21%Choppy story flow of an otherwise great man
41% The Movie Alexander
20%Bad Movie
21%lumbering epic
51%About accents
31%Another Installment of "Great Blonde Greeks in History"
10%Worse than terrible!
11%Ju Vill Rrrregret Vatching Zees Movie!
31%Wow.........I mean seriously Wow
51%Great Movie
10%queer eye for the so called greatest alexander
30%It's Not As Bad As I Had Expected
21%Oliver's worst film
10%The biggest budget trash of all time?...
21%How to make a typical epic feature
31%This "ALEXANDER" failed to achieve Greatness
51%Good cinematic representation of a real legend
31%An OK movie, with some HOT BOYS!!!
10%Alexander the not so great was too long and too boring
11%Ineffective
10%A broken tooth is better than this mess!
20%This movie was trash! ! !
31%not terrible, not great, not quite satisfying
50%History OWNS and so does History movies
11%There's nothing like a great epic
51%Great history movie
20%Won't Change Your Mind If You Think History is Boring.
51%Myth
31%Stone's script is deeply flawed.....
20%A nice historical interpretation, but little else...
41%decide for yourself
31%Okay for The Story Line
11%Disappointing
30%Upset over some of the cast
41%A movie for those who are fans of Alexander
41%Okay, so it's not accurate, but it's definitely eye-candy
11%Indulgent rubbish
10%I would rathr gouge out my eye's!! I give it no star's!!
31%This Alexander ain't all that great
21%The hats were good...
50%One of the great epics
10%How could Oliver Stone squander so much talent?
10%seek out a kingdom worthy of your soul...
50%The Classic Warrior
51%A Long path to GLORY
10%Another Historical Triumph for Hollywood
11%Not quite...
21%lame
30%Bad acting gets in way of a nice production.
20%CRAP
31%Omegas not so mega
4Alexander
41%Protracted Wistful Gazes
21%More Like Something .....You Would See On History Channel ...... Realistic, But Still Falls Short And Is Flawed In Many Ways!!!!
51%More than meets the eye
31%Ideals of ancient times, still seen in a modern age.
10%Wow! Was this boring!
51%For What It's Worth, I Loved It
21%FAKE Drama, MEANINGLESS Battles
31%More Gay than Gladiator and Troy (and Troy was pretty gay)
11%I would have given it 0 stars.....
30%Alexander the Wacky
11%Horrible, slow, confusing, gratuitous everything
21%Doesn't even serve the purpose of a plotless action movie.
11%Unwatchable
11%I want my 160 minutes back
11%A review from a history teacher who focuses on Greece, Rome and the Hellenistic World
21%Long and boring and much too long. Don't waste your time!
10%The closest thing to a gay flick I'd ever want to see
30%Not what I had expected, but not as bad as they say
30%Obvious Criticism Stems from dislike for Sexual Content
21%Alexander the not nearly Great Enough
40%Not bad
41%A lot better than I expected!
11%pathetic
50%Alexander, the king of Life
41%Where's the horrid movie??
11%Worst movie ever?
50%Ambition is Critical - Dylan Thomas
31%Not as bad as I thought but...
21%This Movie Could Have Been Way Better- Or At Least More Short
40%Better than the 'Director's Cut' release
50%One of the Greatest Epics of All Time
10%The worst historical movie I have ever seen! :-(
41%This is a very good movie...
31%Director's Cut Better Than Theater Release Version
51%Alexander
20%alexander wasn't that bad..........
21%Alexander the whiney aka mommy messed me up
21%Alexander's classic flaw
10%Just plain aweful
20%Not happy customer
41%Good Movie - Fine DVD
21%Really wanted to Like it
50%one of the biggest history movies I have ever seen
50%Not for everyone.
31%Colin Farrell proves he can still lead a film.
50%Not your typical Epic
11%This Isn't The History Channel
11%worse than i thought it could have been
31%A Little Choppy
51%At last, Alexander is Great!
20%Slow,borring and very GAY
41%Why all the bad remarks?
4Oliver's Myth Making
10%Stone me!
41%Alexander Woulda' Been Great!
51%My Dinner with Alexander
11%Just a bad movie of epic proportion
10%How does this have 3 stars?
11%Oh, Most Wretched of Films!
30%Alexander "The Not So Great!"
10%I did not receive my item
11%Why didn't SOMEBODY tell Oliver it was crap?
11%waste of film
11%Alexander the Awful
10%Had to get it
10%Holy Lord, this was horrible
21%Crushed
21%The movie was longer than the conquest of the world
31%Entertaining But Flawed
5Five Stars for the Theatrical Version
31%What Could Have Been Oliver, What Could Have Been
50%DID ANYBODY?
21%What a mess
11%Comic Book Treatment!
10%Subpar
50%the dumbest movie I have ever seen
10%Terrible movie. Not what I expected at all.
21%Bit of a jumble
11%Blech!
10%Not for straight guys
50%Simply Beautifull
51%I love it!!
21%Focus, people.
21%Jeezus, Angelina your so hot but your TERRIBLE lately
11%Costumes were nice
21%Boring
21%Whew! Redundant and looooong weak story with bad acting
40%GO EAST, YOUNG BISEXUAL
20%Alexander The Gay!
21%Ineffective use of some good actors
10%Wow this movie couldn't have been made worse!
20%Alexander
41%Much Better Than Expected
21%What the......
10%Gay soap opera
20%Good points and bad points.
20% You could super-impose Braveheart on the battle sequences
51%Acuracy 98% -- good for you, Mr. Stone!
41%great movie
41%Just keep coming back for more...
51%For all those of you who loved this film
11%Failed to Captivate
41%Good Movie
51%The Director's Cut is excellent!
21%Okay we GET IT
51%Don't believe the critics. It's History versus Hollywood!
20%Homsexual to the max
41%It really isn't bad...
11%The WORST Historical Film I have ever endured
10%Awful......Complete waste of time
11%Just too over the top
3Alexander...Not So Great.
41%GOOD EPIC PIECE WITH HEART BUT SLOW IN SOME CASES
30%Negative Portrayal of Persians and Eurocentirc but Great Visuals
51%Better than expected
51%The intertwined power of subtlety and boldness drive this movie to great heights
41%A man of his time and age, not ours
11%Reference a dictionary please
21%Below Average, and Plainly Medicore!!!!!
50%Work of art!
40%Alexander - Retold
40%Alexander--film vs. history
11%Worthless tripe
31%An exhausting journey through Oliver Stone's ego
1Criminal waste
51%how can it be?
21%Blondie goes to Bactria. (Should've stayed in Baghdad.)
41%IT WASNT THAT BAD
30%An enjoyable film that could have been better.
40%For History,not for Holywood!
11%Bad directing, even worse editing
11%Oliver Stone lays an egg
11%This should kill "sword and sandle" trend for awhile
11%The Great Turd
21%I've Seen Better
11%TURKEY AWARD IN WAITING...
41%Well done epic - a few flaws
21%Alexander Lost
11%COLIN YOU COULD HAVE DONE ANOTHER MOVIE INSTEAD OF THIS ONE!!!!!
50%Excelent, but not for everything
11%Garbage
31%The "Cleopatra" of Oliver Stone's career
41%Sometimes the Third Time's a Winner
11%Wretched
10%Muppets take Mesopotamia
11%Total crapola
2It's no surprise that this wasn't a good film, but it's still disappointing
11%Boring
30%Another Barbarians on the Battlefield, Back in the day .
10%Give me my 3 hours back PLEASE!!!
40%Much Better Than The Theatrical Release
51%Stone's biggest problem is that he made this film for me
11%Epic Hubris
50%Oliver, Oliver, Oliver...
51%Ancient Hero, Christian Movie
10%Boring, boring, boring
20%Alexander the Boring...
11%What a Stinker
11%A Real Greek Trajedy
11%Not very good
51%Epic, but too short?
30%not bad not great
21%Disappointing. 1 & 1/2 stars
11%finish watching this and you will feel almighty
11%Alexander
21%Oh well!
51%A Visually Rich, Profound Drama.
11%Where's the original cuts?
11%A Cinematic Nightmare
51%The Dream Of Alexander
31%Better than Troy
10%News Flash: Alexander dethrones Showgirls
31%"Why don't you settle down with a nice Macedonian girl?"
10%Poorly executed
11%awful...just awful
20%Wanted to like it, but...
31%Stoned in Persia
11%Awful!
50%SUPERB, UTTERLY LITERATE SPECTACLE...........
10%The worst movie of all time.
50%Most Realistic Histrorical Film Ever!!
51%A different kind of epic
20%Alexander is one of Stone's worst films, right there with 'U-turn'
20%Mediocre
21%Where's Oliver ?
40%Intriguing Interpretation of Historical Greatness...
51%Give Alexander a chance...
11%Could Have Done Well, But It Didnt.
40%GET OVER IT
21%Be Warned!
51%I'm not sure what movie everyone else saw...
11%Bad Film!
10%I recommend documentary
20%You mean there's a longer, gayer version.....
11%Alexander Fails
41%A Director's Cut Reformation of Alexander
11%It IS as bad as they say!
31%'Alexander' gets a do-over
31%Oliver Stone tells the story of Alexander the So-What
10%The worst depiction of Alexander ever.....
41%Read Me.
10%Rent it if you're interested, do NOT buy it......
10%Alexander-Director's Cut (2-Disc Widescreen Special Edition)
41%Very underrated movie
10%It does not deserve a one star. Bad, Boring, & Senseless movie
10%ALEXANDER, not so great...
10%I Broke the DVD
31%Bad but worth it!
10%Matthew Edmundson there's just one problem
10%Awful, I can't even recommend renting it
51%Buy the original Version of the Film
40%four stars, no less
51%"Everybody just stop the whinning and accept a good movie"
10%I wish I could give it zero stars
11%Oliver Stone, I want my money back!!!
10%WOOOOO BOY A 2 disc set!!!
30%Best bad movie ever!
51%Underappreciated Gem Epic - One of Stone's Best
40%Entertaining
20%Expect more sexual content than history
31%Will There Be A Real Director's Cut?
11%I would cook Alexander some bisexual prawns!
10%The Greeks where Irish?
31%DIRECTOR'S CUT IS BETTER THAN THEATRICAL
30%See It For Yourself
50%OH MY!!! OH MY MY MY!!!
41%Alexander is finally here!!
11%WORST BATTLES SCENES - It was so bad it makes you mad..
20%what's the fuss??
51%ABOVE MOST PLEBEIAN MENTALITIES
1Flawed, Incestuous, Hideous, Boring, Long, Bad...
21%painful
30%It wasnt great, but its do-able.
20%Alexander--Hard to Grasp
10%Absolute Garbage
4Fallen idol from a conqueror to a phantom
51%Great movie in the middle of USA's 21st Century Culture War
41%Theatrical vs. Directors cut.
51%Totally Awsome!!!
41%Much better than the critics would have you believe
51%A Great Movie!!!
41%¡Congratulations, finally you have the homophobic's cut!
20%Worth film but never a classic!
31%Not bad... but it'd be better if it was in sequence...
10%At last! New version makes the Richard Burton one look good.
30%Inventive film, but not in a good way.
51%A truly amazing inspiring film
51%Alexander is Great!
20%"Epic" it was not
41% Great Epic Film , Don't believe the negative hype.
41%* Not Quite Sure Why This Bombed ...
30%Oh what could have been...
41%Know anything about Alexander?
11%Horrific
50%Meaningful Art
51%Good for women
41%Director's Cut Version is really Cut!
51%Alexander is a great film of a man with great human flaws and strengths!!
11%Catering to Macedonia...er, the Masses
10%Hollywood at it....again
51%From a Different Point of View.
11%fooling american people and great waste of budget!
20%Misguided attempt at an historical epic
10%Terrible! What happened Oliver?
10%a epic of big soggy proportions... Alexander stinks
11%See if you need to catch up on some sleep
50%The Best Of the Best
30%great film, but missed the point
21%Alexander falls off his high horse...
51%greatness never recognised in it's own time
51%What is wrong with the critics and average person.
51%Alexander pleases where Aviator couldn't.
11%WHAT A WASTE OF TIME AND MONEY
10%Alexander the Great?
51%Hypnotic, powerful and deep piece of art!
51%Hey now...
30%BAD script
20%The horse and the elephant
41%Easy now...
10%WHAT WAS THAT?
21%Sound and Fury Signifying Almost Nothing
11%Oliver Stone's Deflating Retelling of History.
10%Queer Eye for the Straight Macedonian
40%SHAME!
41%Good entertaining trip in warfare and landscapes
51%Alexander, unlike most movies today, is truly a work of art
51%it's great
11%A pitiful, agonizing snorefest
40%C'mon, it ain't that bad!
11%Inaccurate and boring
31%Very average
50%A dream chaser
41%History pretty acurate
50%the best movie
11%Cleopatra - You have been upstaged
21%Can I have these 2 hours back of my life?!
50%as good as troy
50%hot movie
11%A disaster
11%All about Oliver...
11%What happened, Oliver?!? This film is garbage.
50%"Alexander" is great!
11%OLIVER STONE'S ALEXANDER
50%excellent
50%topnotch
50%the movie too watch
50%fantastic movie
50%alexander
21%wanabe epic
21%Alexander the Mediocre
21%months of anticipation wasted
11%The downright worst movie of 2004.
11%Stone Uses Alexander
50%cool
50%decent one
50%really good
50%wicked
50%decent
50%well done
50%pretty good
50%superb
50%the movie of the year
50%perfect
30%Grow up!
51%Underrated!!!!
21%Alexander ... the Great Disappointment
40%Get Over It People
31%Later
11%BLECH!!!! It's not even funny bad, STAY HOME!!!!
21%Might have worked if cut down , and more battles.
50%An Epic Worth Remembering
40%great
50%alexander THE GREAT
11%What story were they trying to tell?
11%I want my 3 hours back!
11%Alexander
50%I 'm giving it five stars, and I haven't even seen it yet !
31%Mixed emotions from Greece
21%Very disappointed
21%An epic disaster. A great cast couldn't save this movie.
50%Maravillosa Movie
31%my review of the movie and the reviews
30%Like Father Like Son...Like Mother Like Son
21%Really Really Not Very Good
51%Enjoy it for what it is!
51%The Truth About Alexander's Reception in the U.S.
21%Alexander The Gay
11%Did not like this movie at all...
50%El país de los niños aburridos
11%Stinker
11%Great Movie if You're into Gay Romance
11%One of the worst movies I've ever seen
11%Alexander Meets the Village People
11%I'd Give It Zero But You can't Submit It Like That
50%GREAT movie!
11%Alexander the Bore
41%"Only in your dreams can men be truly free ...
30%Not Bad, But Not Good
11%okay, so Alexander is gay.
50%great movie
11%Biggest waste of time spending at the Cineplex
50%excellent
11%Another missed opportunity
31%Colin Farrell?
41%"Dreamers Exhaust Us . . ."
31%Alexander minus the history and the legend
50%Oliver Stone's Best, you didnt expect anything less did you?
31%It was alright
31%an entertaining mess
41%The greatest Alexander, brought down to real life
51%Driven to Tears
31%Maybe I should've waited for the elephants!
11%What a shamefully wretched movie
20%Being cute is not enough
50%Whats the Big Deal?
50%Oliver Stone's Superb Achievement
31%Set Up Camp With Alexander
11%Worst Movie Ever
21%Too much hype
21%Great Snooze Factor
50%I'm so pissed off right now.
21%Nearly 3 hours of alexander? no thanks
30%HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG
41%A charecter study of history's greatest conqueror
41%Pretty good
21%Alexander the not-so-great
21%Alexander the Bland
50%terific
50%fun
31%good but not great--and Stone at his best makes great films
50%rocks
11%Not worth the ticket
50%piece of cake
11%Like Troy
40%Hephaestion
50%cool
31%The Actors did their best...
11%And I Never Give 1 Star Reviews!
50%worth tha weight
50%worth it
11%Alexander The (Not So) Great.
51%THE BEST CUT YET!
21%Even Jolie and Hopkins couldn't save this cough-syrup
11%Terrible, boring waste of time.
11%Worse than Troy
21%Failed to meet expectations
11%Alexander- Why "The Great" isn't in the title.
10%Alexander the Great Big Piece of Crap
50%Finally! A movie worth seeing!
50%I CANT WAIT
41%Check Your Facts
50%Alexander versus Hitler
11%Alexander The Gay
50%Ever since Troy came out, 2004 takes us back to the history
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