Word: hopkinses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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--Vitamins 1912, by scientists Frederick Hopkins and Casimir Funk
MEET JOE BLACK Starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani Directed by Martin Brest
The much hyped Meet Joe Black simply confirms our suspicions, giving us more of Pitt's "I-am-beautiful" campaign in an overindulgent $90 million romantic "epic." The film, interestingly enough, is directed by Martin Brest--the same man who in 1992 gave us the charming drama Scent of a...
The actual premise of Meet Joe Black, however, is fascinating and wonderfully profound. Pitt first appears as an agreeable, ill-fated newcomer to New York City who hits on medical resident Susan Parrish (Claire Forlani) in a coffee shop. Soon after leaving the shop, he is killed by an out...
Hopkins, on the other hand, is terrific as always. As a man trying to make peace with his past mistakes, he seethes with regret and repressed anger. Slowly, however, Hopkins realizes that he is not a doomed soul. Time and time again, he steals the scene from Pitt and Forlani...