World Trade Center

Pros: Incredible story of what love, bravery and perseverance can do

Cons: None

The Bottom Line: For a look at the personal side of 9/11, go see this film.

Review: 9/11 has becomes this generation's equivalent of the day President Kennedy was shot or the day of infamy when Pearl Harbor was attacked. We all remember where we were when we first heard about or saw television coverage of the World Trade Center ...

Pros: Acting, Directing, Writing, portrays an epic event in US History.

Cons: None.

The Bottom Line: I would highly recommend World Trade Center as an informative tribute to the sacrifice of our First Responders and the survivors.

Review: I flew out of New York on September 10, 2001 to Chicago. Driving in to work the following morning, I received a page from a friend that a plane had just hit the World Trade Center. When I got to the office, like every other office in America, we tuned ...

Pros: Great cast, very well done

Cons: We're still feeling the pain of that day

The Bottom Line: Even if you think you already know the ending, this movie is still worth watching.

Review: When I first heard that Oliver Stone was making a movie about the World Trade Center and 9/11, I wasn’t too happy. I thought he was going to make another of his famous conspiracy theory films fueled by his political views. Now that I’ve seen the ...

Pros: Very moving, well done movie focusing on the heroes of 9/11.

Cons: May be too painful for some to view.

The Bottom Line: Oliver Stone did an excellent job of portraying the actual events involving the heroes of 9/11.

Review: It's amazing how quickly feelings can come back just as strong as the day a tragedy happens. Emotions that have existed below the surface for almost five years, only occasionally making themselves seen, when yet another act of inhumanity is committed. ...

Pros: Stone's true depiction of heroism; Cage and Pena; Craig Armstrong's music score

Cons: Length is a problem, but only a very minor one at most

The Bottom Line: An important and moving film about one of this nation's darkest days, but also one of its finest hours

Review: In this year 2006, five years after the terrible events that scarred our nation in our time the same way Pearl Harbor and John Kennedy's assassination did in past generations, we have seen Hollywood take on the events of 9/11. The made-for-TV film ...

Pros: Realistic account, true story of two police officers, riveting

Cons: ...

The Bottom Line: This is an emotional riveting account of two survivors' experiences on 9/11.

Review: Over 2000 people died in the World Trade Center Towers on September 11th 2001. World Trade Center the movie starring Nicholas Cage will take you into the lives of Port Authority policemen that day. Although this movie is not an actual ...

Pros: shows the bravery of everyone on that day, excellent acting, very realistic

Cons: none

The Bottom Line: This movie should be a required part of your collection of films.

Review: Inspired by the accounts of John McLoughlin and Will Jimeno, Port Authority Police, the the McLoughlin and Jimeno families on the day of September 11, 2001. John McLoughlin (Nicholas Cage, Lord of War, The Ant Bully) and ...

Pros: The story is very touching and well paced, totally non-political.

Cons: Did not get to see plane crash into building.

The Bottom Line: Great movie, very emotional. This movie is not political and focuses on positive human traits.

Review: This is a gripping story of 2 men who survived the 911. The story is moving, and very emotional. Well paced, extremely well done. Casting was very well done, and the story went straight into the event and there was not much waste of time, very well ...

Pros: in spite of the subject the film is not overly sad

Cons: the only con is that this occured at all for a film to be made

The Bottom Line: regardless of your feelings either way, this is an important film about an historical event of our time

Review: I sat down to watch this movie seven years and two days after the actual day in history that this movie chronicles. By now I’ve pretty much gotten over my rage and panic at the occurrence and am rather numb to the whole concept of 9/11. ...

Pros: Performances; Emotionally gripping

Cons: Not much controversy; Continuity of some scenes

The Bottom Line: This is a good movie overall but it lacks the controversy and other traits commonly associated with an Oliver Stone film.

Review: More than five years have now passed since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and with the passing of time, more people are coming forward to share their 9/11 experiences. It was only a matter of time until Hollywood made movies about this event ...