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The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
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Footnotes in movie books are likely to reduce this swashbuckling adventure down to a simple description: it was the first movie to star Leonardo DiCaprio after the phenomenal success of Titanic. As such it automatically attracted a box-office stampede of Leo's young female fans, but critical reaction was deservedly mixed. Having earned his directorial debut after writing the Oscar-winning script for Mel Gibson's Braveheart, Randall Wallace wrote and directed this ambitious version of the often-filmed classic novel by Alexandre Dumas. DiCaprio plays dual roles as the despotic King Louis XIV, who rules France with an iron fist,...
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The Man in the Iron Mask Movie Review by Jarrod  (12/3/2007) |
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'The Man in the Iron Mask' is an adaptation of the famed novel from French writer Alexandre Dumas, creator of the Three Musketeers, who appear in this story, about Louis XIV and the possibility that his twin brother is the one locked away in a prison, his face eternally covered so no one may know his real identity. That...
(complete The Man in the Iron Mask review by Jarrod)
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