The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
David Hemmings, James Babson, Jason Flemyng
Allan Quatermain, the world's greatest adventurer, leads a legion of superheroes the likes of which the world has never seen. Quatermain's extraordinary League is comprised of Captain Nemo, Dracula va...( read more
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DVD Released: December 16, 2003
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April 27, 2009"Prepare for the Extraordinary"
In an alternate Victorian Age world, a group of famous contemporary fantasy, SF and adventure characters team up on a secret mission.
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December 25, 2008Is it great? No. Is it fun. Yes. I've never read the graphic novel and I probably never will. Suck on that fanboys
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December 3, 2008The British government engage the services of a group of adventurers each with their own special powers to foil a plot to cause a world war. Yet another effects laden blockbuster based on a graphic novel, The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a little different because of its ... ...( read more )
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September 20, 2008Connery is good, but this is still a bit of a mess. (Editing room war again.) Alan Moore just doesn't get any love from Hollywood.
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August 23, 2008Really stupid...I can't even remember too much what it was about cuz I had trouble staying interested.
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July 1, 2009Don't know how faithful this was to the source material, but it could've been better. Every actors' performance was rather wooden and the action sequences weren't that impressive or memorable
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July 11, 2003
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
July 11, 2003
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
The League is a movie to enjoy, then to root for and finally to be disappointed by. full review
July 11, 2003
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Except for Connery, who is every inch the lion in winter, nothing here feels authentic. full review
July 11, 2003
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Just when it seems about to become a real corker of an adventure movie, [the movie] plunges into incomprehensible action, idiotic dialogue, inexplicable motivations, causes without effects, effects wi... full review
July 11, 2003
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Much dumber and pulpier than the comic book on which it's based. full review
July 10, 2003
Colin Covert, The Minneapolis Star Tribune
A wonderfully old-school adventure. full review
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April 23, 2008GREAT MOVIE!!!
I just fall in love with MINA!!!
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August 7, 2007This movie is one of the few that came out better than the comic it is based on!
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July 19, 2007they are still in the works about a league 2 but so far no word on if it is a yes or no.
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July 7, 2007i hav to see this movie! shane west is fricken sexy and i mean, i hav to see it! omg i love him!
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