The Island
Ewan McGregor, Scarlett Johansson, Djimon Hounsou
Lincoln Six-Echo (McGregor) is a resident of a seemingly utopian but contained facility in the mid-21st century. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to ...( read more
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DVD Released: December 13, 2005
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July 1, 2009Seemed liked an different type of movie, about an hour in, it finally started to get interesting.
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May 23, 2009"You've been chosen. The Island awaits you."
What if you would find out that your whole life is nothing but a lie? That your only purpose is to bring life to someone who looks exactly like you but is not you? Michael Bay's shot at the scifi thriller genre turns out to be a quite... ...( read more ) -
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March 17, 2009A spectacular action-packed thrill-ride. A totally enjoyable and unstoppable thriller. The story and the chases willl have your pulse pounding. Unforgettable and sensational. An amasing roller coaster ride of thrills and fun. An exhilerating and incrediabel movie. Great action se... ...( read more )
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January 26, 2009The Island is enjoyable for what it is: a Michael Bay action movie. Michael Bay makes action movies that are known to play to the masses, and I guess I respect that just a little bit. Bay knows what he's good at, and that's what he does. It kept me entertained, and I didn't h... ...( read more )
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June 29, 2009I really liked this movie. Penned by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. And Directed by Michael Bay. This is the film that had me saying "Bay is starting to show signs of a good director." well maybe that is stretching it. But before Transformers 1, This was my second favorite Bay f... ...( read more )
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August 12, 2008Everyone! I'm going to the island! I don't believe it! I'm the luckiest guy in the world right now!
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July 22, 2008This is definitely one of the best movies i've seen!!! Its a gr8 action/romance movie!!!
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July 20, 2008Very Original, A sleeper hit if you ask me. Great Action, Cool Concept. ;-)
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February 26, 2008this movie is really cool. though it makes me wonder if clones have souls.
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February 23, 2008is a weird movie but is very interesting too. if you like science/action/fiction watch it
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January 17, 2008wow this movie is awesome!!!an spectacular and mind blowing action!!its no wonder why its another blockbuster film of michael bay!!!a very good story actually this was given an award by the catholic media of the philippines..its definitely "two thumbs up"
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January 7, 2008you are going to be bored in the begining because of the utopian enviroment but you will see that the director wanted you to be bored :) 5 stars
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September 18, 20076 STARS!! INNOVATIVE, BEAUTIFUL, ARTFUL, WITH HUMOR & FEELING....Go Ewan McGregor!! WOW! What a ride!! Innocent clones EWAN MCGREGOR, STEVE BUSCEMI IS TREMENDOUS IN THIS! (PERHAPS MY FAVORITE CHARACTER) SEAN BEAN (Yes Sean Bean!), DIJOUN HOUNSOU (the Afrikan tracker), SCARLET JOHANNSEN [playing the lead, the clone of a top not surprisingly beautifup model] ...OTHER GREAT SUPPORTINGACTORS!! (recognize DEX?) CLONES...THIS IS A STORY (an imaginative story)...of what COULD happen....with the plot of profit over morality in the "business" of the clone industry!! MUST SEE!!! Favorite quotations? "I would like it in blue, please!" AND "Clones don't wear those.."
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July 10, 2007woa, that movie is tight! check it out...if ya like action movies...i do =D amd ewan mcgregor...OMG! he's so sexy!
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