Sin City * Quotes
Release date: 04/01/2005
Runtime: 124 min
"Sin City" is a visually stunning comic book adaptation that takes viewers into a dark world filled with violence and corruption. The film is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Frank Miller and director Robert Rodriguez has managed to bring the comic's dark and stylized flair to the big screen.
The plot of "Sin City" is episodic and tells different stories of criminals, cops and prostitutes in the fictional city of Basin City. Standout actors include Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen and Jessica Alba, all of whom give impressive performances. Rourke's portrayal of the disfigured and vengeful Marv in particular is one of the highlights of the film.
The camerawork is also remarkable, perfectly capturing the stylized look of the comic book. Rodriguez shot most of the film in black and white, using only certain accents of color to highlight select aspects of the action. The score by Robert Rodriguez and Graeme Revell also adds to the atmosphere of the film.
"Sin City" was praised for its unique style and visual effects and received several awards, including a Technical Achievement Award at the Oscars. The film is certainly not for the faint of heart, but for fans of gritty and stylized action films, "Sin City" is a must-see.
The plot of "Sin City" is episodic and tells different stories of criminals, cops and prostitutes in the fictional city of Basin City. Standout actors include Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen and Jessica Alba, all of whom give impressive performances. Rourke's portrayal of the disfigured and vengeful Marv in particular is one of the highlights of the film.
The camerawork is also remarkable, perfectly capturing the stylized look of the comic book. Rodriguez shot most of the film in black and white, using only certain accents of color to highlight select aspects of the action. The score by Robert Rodriguez and Graeme Revell also adds to the atmosphere of the film.
"Sin City" was praised for its unique style and visual effects and received several awards, including a Technical Achievement Award at the Oscars. The film is certainly not for the faint of heart, but for fans of gritty and stylized action films, "Sin City" is a must-see.
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Cast (partial)
Jessica Alba (Nancy Callahan), Bruce Willis (Hartigan), Mickey Rourke (Marv), Alexis Bledel (Becky), Benicio Del Toro (Jackie Boy) (more...)
Movie Quotes
"That's the thing with dames, sometimes all they gotta do is let it out and a few buckets later there's no way you'd know."
Marv Mickey Rourke
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