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Catch a Fire   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: B- 14 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B- 1477 ratings  User Reviews (83 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 83  |   Next   Overall Grade: B- Story: C+ Acting: A- Direction: B Visuals: B+ Depicts both sides of the 'Debate on Terror' by Ben Thousand (movies profile) (Aug 26, 2007) 20 of 27 people found this review helpful The right will be the first to suspect a contemporary political message buried in Tim Robbins' new film, "Catch a Fire." And they'd be right -- parallels are evident link... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: B+ Acting: B Direction: B+ Visuals: A- Opinion from a true South African by jen032gp (movies profile) (Jul 1, 2007) 21 of 30 people found this review helpful Since I was here for the release I had to see for myself how something we have all lived through in South Africa; and are successfully moving on from everyday, is portray... Full Review Overall Grade: B- Story: B Acting: B Direction: B Visuals: B Good movie that is quite enjoyable by Eric (movies profile) (Apr 10, 2007) 9 of 13 people found this review helpful 10/28/06 It was just two weeks ago that I was sitting in a movie theater watching The Last King of Scotland, the limited release movie about the brutal Ugandan dictator... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A- A terrific film by RichM (movies profile) (Jan 18, 2007) 3 of 4 people found this review helpful 100 years from now when people look back at the history of apartheid, this is the film they're going to show. Derek Luke is a revelation - and Tim Robbins is brilliant in... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A+ Acting: A- Direction: C Visuals: A- Instant classic by D... (movies profile) (Oct 29, 2006) 3 of 4 people found this review helpful The storyline was unbelievable. Directing was mediocre at best. THe acting was good for the budget. Worth the $8 to go and see!   Overall Grade: C Story: D Acting: C Direction: C- Visuals: B Dissappointing... by racjun (movies profile) (Mar 20, 2007) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful ...while I certainly believe that apartheid was abhorrent, the issue was terrorism. Why was he released when aparthied ended? Apartheid or no, he still tried to create... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: B Acting: B+ Direction: B Visuals: B+ Solid,gripping drama all the way and thoughtful. by Cool2 (movies profile) (Nov 4, 2006) 11 of 21 people found this review helpful A powerfully directed and acted drama that touches on the issues of terrorism.And in a way it favors terrorism like V for Vendetta did.That it is not entirely their fault... Full Review Overall Grade: B Story: B Acting: B Direction: B Visuals: B Can't catch a break by Steven (movies profile) (Mar 21, 2007) 4 of 7 people found this review helpful Catch a Fire is quite a suspenseful story about a guy who lives in South Africa who the government believes is a terrorist. Derek Luke stars as this innocent man and Tim... Full Review Overall Grade: C Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Factual Disinformation by ErrolB (movies profile) (Mar 16, 2007) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful When I saw the title I thought it would be about how the ANC dealt with dissent - putting gasoline soaked tires around peoples necks and burning them alive after trial by... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A ... by Khadijah (movies profile) (Nov 12, 2006) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful I hurts me to see that americans are discouraged from watching history that shows the not so good side of people other than those considered "minorities." A movie with dr... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 83  |   Next