The Patriot

loved the quill writing sequence in the beginning. i have long feared that this flick would return to visit me... read more

it's funny how people see a historically-based movie and immediately start holding it to standards like it was a documentary. the people who bash this film most often bash it for being "historically inaccurate", but most of its most shocking bits are based in truth. but more importantly, this film isn't a historical document. it tells a story which attempts to bring the audience in to what it might have felt like to be an american colonist under british rule back then. it wants you to feel the conflict between being scared of what you'd lose in a war, but needing to stand up against read more