Eye For An Eye (DVD)

“Eye for an Eye” about how the desire for vengeance can change people. It is based on the novel by Erika Holzer. Sally Field stars as Karen McCann, a working wife and mother living a comfortable trouble free life. She has a perfect husband Mark (Ed Harris), and two beautiful daughters, 15-year old daughter Julie (Olivia Burnette), and Megan (Alexandra Kyle). Her life is shattered when Julie is raped and murdered in their home while Karen is out shopping for Megan’s birthday party. Karen hears the attack down the telephone as she is talking to her daughter when there is a knock at the door, and the visitor attacks her daughter. These opening scenes ...  Read the complete review

There is a world of movies outside the english language. Sure US and British movies are sometimes great but often I hear people bemoan the quality. But then I also hear them say they won't watch foreign films as they watch films and don't want to read them (ie, subtitles). Well it's their loss as for starters there have been some real gems coming from asia. We've already seen the US successfully adapt The Ring into box office gold. Well 'The Eye' is apparantly one of the next asian creeper flicks due for a re-make. The plot sees a blind girl recieve a cornea transplant so her sight can be restored. Howver all is not what it seems and soon ...  Read the complete review

Please note that this review refers to the Japanese version of the film. I understand an English version has been released since When I try to write a review I try to view it from an overall perspective and not just one based on my own opinions. Sometimes it is easy to say a film is good or bad, but the question is, is it bad for everyone? I mean, you might not like a film like The Piano, in fact your taste might be more along the lines of Die hard or XXX however some people do prefer films like piano, and it is at that point you have to ask is this film likeable by those people? Because of course The piano will not be liked by people who don?t like those ...  Read the complete review

Who are we to decide people's fate: This film was one to watch I sat down to this late last night and couldn't put it off. THE PLOT: At the start lf the film the main actress Karen McCann`s (Sally Field) is talking to her friend about her 6 year olds party and about how all the decorations are way over the top i mean who gets thier 6 year old an ice sculpture. When she was on her way home she was hoping to talk to the baby sitter when she called to check on how things were going with the decorations at home to her surprise her eldest daughter was at home taking care of every thing rather than her normal football pratice.Whilst on the ...  Read the complete review