Gosling is good as a Steve McQueen type and this is a decent thriller, but it is too dark and bloody for my tastes.
Another churned out Hollywood effort (too bad from the director of the Pusher series too) this is closer to Valhalla Rising in content.
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Topic - Drive shoulda been named Thug, it is more of a crime heist movie - PhilJ 16:09:52 09/16/11 (6)
- "Valhalla Rising" was original and an ultra-realistic depiction of - tinear 16:40:20 09/16/11 (5)
- I merely meant to compare Drive to two of Nicolas Winding Refn's films for those familar with them - PhilJ 17:12:57 09/16/11 (4)
- I meant no contumely. I was just sticking up for VR against though that like bashing it every possible - tinear 18:29:38 09/16/11 (3)
- You are the "basher at every opportunity". Get over yourself and enjoy film. * - mr grits 20:33:20 09/16/11 (1)
- "Honey, you have a red ant on your toe!" nt - tinear 08:58:18 09/17/11 (0)
- maybe the words "Another churned out Hollywood effort" are a bit strong - PhilJ 18:37:32 09/16/11 (0)