Braveheart [Blu-ray] On Sale

Title : Braveheart [Blu-ray]
ASIN : B00AEFXKOO
Description : A warrior marries secretly and leads a revolt against the tyrannical English king in 13th-century Scotland.
Features :

• Brand Name: Ingram Entertainment Mfg#: 883929301850
• Shipping Weight: 0.52 lbs
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• Genre: ACTION/ADVENTURE
• All music products are properly licensed and guaranteed authentic.

List Price : $14.98
Price : $13.29
Saved Price : $1.69

category: Movies
brand: Warner Bros.
Item Page Detail URL : link
Rating : 4.6
Review : Blood, bravery & idealism in an epic fist punch to your gut.
On a whole number of levels, this movie shouldn't have worked for me. It takes considerable license with historical facts, not only in order to supplement details that are not part of William Wallace's legend but actually, wherever convenient. ("We stuck to history where we could but hyped it up where the legend let us," actor-director Mel Gibson admits on the DVD's commentary track.) It is graphically and unabashedly violent: from throat cuttings to battle scenes that have film blood literally splashing onto the camera, beheadings, a traitor's head smashed with a
wrecking ball, and fully 15 minutes of Wallace's "purification by pain," it shows some of the most brutal behavior conceivable. It also engages in some of the most blatant gay profiling in recent film history - not just in the drastic end administered on the lover of King Edward I. "Longshanks"'s son, but equally in the portrayal of both characters and their relationship as such. Last but not least, Mel Gibson...