Count of Monte Cristo

pros: Superb acting and terrific story line

cons: Can be SLIGHTLY slow at times... but it helps the story!

Revenge! Great Flick

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pros: a good swashbuckler

cons: not faithful to the book.

a good swashbuckler but not faithful to the book.

I got the Count of Monte Cristo on blue ray a couple of months ago. I had watch the movie several ye... See Full Review

pros: Great Story line, good action sequences.

cons: Some slow parts. May not be suitable for young children.

The Count Returns

Plot Summary The count of Monte Cristo begins with a group of officers from a French merchant ship r... See Full Review

pros: action, drama, love

cons: none

The Loyalty of A Jealous Friend

The Count de Monte Cristo is a remake of Alexander Dumas' tale detailing a young second mate Edmond... See Full Review

pros: great characters and acting, adapted from a literary classic

cons: not sure how close of an adaptation it is...

Edmond Dantes Is Counting on Revenge in The Count of Monte Cristo

When my brother was in early elementary school and I was in high school, the two of us often watched... See Full Review

pros: Adrenaline raising scenes, strong suspense, wonderful choreography and beautiful scenery.

cons: Not many, at 131 mins, a little bit too long.

Even Alexandre Dumas will be satisfied after watching this masterpiece

I was 12 years old when I first read Dumas's adventure novel, which was written in 1844. Soon it bec... See Full Review

pros: great acting, great visuals, stayed fairly close to the original story

cons: deviated some from the original, some confused accents

Serving Up His Own Brand of Divine Justice, The Count of Monte Cristo

The first time I read The Count of Monte Cristo I was five years old, eagerly poring over my copy of... See Full Review

pros: Complete retribution is made and Dantes gets the girl.

cons: you don't to see Dantes's optimistic personality that he had prior to his imprisonment .

Edmond Dauntes Wins Kings to None

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pros: Better than the Original

cons: Does not follow the book

Better than Dumas

The battered boat creaks beneath the weight of a loathsome vagabond, half starved, and staring throu... See Full Review

pros: Great movie keeps your attention the whole movie.

cons: The woman in the movie,her voice is a bit annoying when she gets older.

Different from the book but still excellent

This movie was very different from the book which is not so unusual but it actually was very good. W... See Full Review