The melding of real sets, CG work, and Tarsem's signature style produces fireworks, though the same can't be said for Immortals slack, boring storytelling.
Tarsem's work is infinitely more exhilarating when he’s relieved of the need to be in any way serious. He should play dumb more often.
Read full articleIt's handsome, but it looks as if the entire film was shot in a giant spray tanning booth. Kind of fun though.
Read full articleOverall, Immortals is a pretty decent popcorn flick. Will it stand the test of time? Probably not, but the provocative special effects will leave a lasting impression on the audience.
Read full articleBig, bold and loud, Tarsem Singhs mythological adventure Immortals is a lot of fun.
Read full articleIf you like blood and guts, with hand-to-hand (or should I say hand-to-spear) combat in video-game-style, you may like this more than I did.
Read full articleThe Greek myths, of course, will endure. The same cannot be said for Singh's silly, self-serious, instantly forgettable, and inaptly named Immortals.
Read full articleEntertaining and at times exciting, there’s always something visually interesting onscreen, but the film is not a brainy experience by any means.
Read full article...Singh is a good match for todays CGI uproar, and 2011s The Immortals gives him something worth chewing on; Greek mythology filtered through Hollywood moonshine...
Read full articleThe film is fast-paced and the dialogue doesn't make your ears bleed... For incidental pleasures like these, I'm willing to forgive a swashbuckler a great deal of heterodox stupidity.
Read full articleThe film is likely to have more than a few detractors, but those who go into the theater knowing what to expect will find a lot to like in Immortals - and find themselves in the passenger seat for one heck of a ride.
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