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Lord of War (2005)
A wily arms dealer dodges bullets and betrayal as he schemes his way to the top of his profession, only to come face to face with his conscience. But it's not easy to leave a life of girls, guns and glamour when nobody wants you to stop, not even your enemies. (read more)
| Release Date: | September 16th, 2005 |
| Running Time: | 2 minutes |
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Lord of War Movie Review by Zara  (7/24/2009) |
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Is this a good movie? Absolutely. Did it blow me away? Not as much as the fire power that was going on as the film followed Nic Cage as a dude who seemed to not age a day during the 20+ year span of the film. I have major problems with movies that don't age their characters properly, especially in situations where they...
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| Lord of War Movie Review by Max (4/15/2006) |
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Nicolas Cage is one of those actors you can put in any role; the film can be absolutely terrible but he will always amaze you with his abilities. In the film, "Lord of War," Cage plays an arms dealer who is cool, funny, good and bad all rolled into one. It's hard to imagine anyone else playing this character with such...
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| Lord of War Movie Review by AJ (4/14/2006) |
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This movie has potential greatness oozing from every frame...it's just that Niccol misuses it. After a great opening dialogue from Nicolas Cage, followed by a clever opening credits sequence that tracks a bullet from its birth to its deployment and eventually to its use, the film sinks into a kind of rhythmic mediocrity....
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| Lord of War Movie Review by Matthew (9/19/2005) |
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Four and 1/2 may be high, but its a darn good film.
I'm going to borrow an analogy used in the recent Supreme Court confirmation hearings for a moment. When Nicholas Cage comes up to bat, he frequently hits singles or misses, but when he hits a homerun, it is usually out of the ballpark. Cage has certainly made his share...
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| Lord of War Movie Review by Chris (8/17/2007) |
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Nicholas Cage, one of my favorite actors of all time. Lord of War is not your average thriller. This film actually manages to make you laugh, make you cry and put some suspense into your system. Even though the film is very slow and it seems to drag out....its very, very good.
Jared Leto, the singer from the crappy...
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