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2.5 out of 10 long
Ciara from Cork, 09 Apr 2008
If you've read the book, you know this is gonna be a long story! good action scenes but couldnt tolerate the accents. be prepared to watch this for a long time, have all your munchies to hand cos if you miss something you could be lost for ages!
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3.5 out of 10 Alexander
Shane from Galway, 15 Jul 2007
Before watching this i had heard nothing but bad reviews. Surprise, Surprise...I quiet enjoyed it. Not near as bad as people make out though perhaps a little slow getting going. Well worth the watch.
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0.5 out of 10 Alexander
Jacqueline from Dublin, 27 Jun 2007
Colin Farrell did his best in this movie but wasn't altogether convincing. Middling entertainment. didn't like the special effects either. Not a great movie.
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2 out of 10 Alexander
James from Limerick, 31 Jan 2009
Too long. Excellent potential. Director/Creator could make more of existing historical facts and should have propagated less of their own agenda
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3.5 out of 10 Not as bad as everyone likes to portray
Mark from Dublin, 25 Jan 2008
Its easy to jump on the bandwagon but apart from this being a tad too long I did not find anything wrong with this movie and enjoyed it.
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Oliver Stone's Alexander is based on the true story of one of history's most luminous and influential leaders, Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell) - a man who had conquered 90% of the known world by the age of 27. Alexander led his virtually invincible Greek and Macedonian armies through 22,000 miles of sieges and conquests in just eight years, and by the time of his death at the age of 32 had forged an empire unlike any the world had ever seen. The film chronicles Alexander's...

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