![]() ![]() ![]() From the moment he appears and does the usual "I'll steal the big Blah to rule the world" villain routine, the rest becomes predictable. Third, I think what neither worked well in this movie is the villain. The myth could have remained a myth, in other words: the audience doesn't always want a scientific explanation why things happen, especially if it's as unlikely as this one. Second, the whole anti-gravity stone thing has much too much Spielberg in it. The dreams or historical flashbacks are therefore less convincing than the scenes from the present day. First, I always see Jackie Chan with a helmet, desperately trying to keep a straight face, when I am supposed to see the general. ![]() What are the reasons? I'd like to name three. 2 tremendously entertaining hours, yes, but not a perfect movie. Judging by the sum of its parts, this ought to be the greatest movie of the 21st century. Speedy stunts, fights and fun like in the good old Jackie Chan flicks? Check. Tragical love story with beautiful lady? Check. Archaeology action like Indiana Jones? Check. What do you expect when you see a movie like this? Something huge with thousands of extras and perfect computer effects? Check. ![]()
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