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Shallow GravesThe DepartedDirector: Martin ScorseseCast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Vera Farmiga, Anthony Anderson, Alec Baldwin(Warner Bros., 2006) Rated: R US DVD release date: 13 February 2007 [22 February 2007] by Michael Patrick BradyMartin Scorsese's hotly tipped Oscar fave, The Departed, plumbs the depths of the psychological and sociological motives of violence, loyalty, and duty.
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No mention that it’s a remake?...It’s weak. Scorcese should have taken his clout and championed the original, had it packaged with his version or something along those lines..."Infernal Affairs” is a far superior film. But the masses just can’t handle subtitles I suppose. It’s a good film (The Departed) but it’s far from a classic, doesn’t have that much depth and one more thing...they should have AT LEAST let Winstone play Costello. Criminal…
Comment by Kevin — February 22, 2007 @ 5:28 pm