A Must See!

Rating: 8/10 (6 September 2011)

'Black Hawk Down' is a terrific cinematic experience. Seasoned Filmmaker Ridley Scott brings a true-human tragedy on celluloid, with a captivating screenplay, top-notch performances and razor-sharp editing.
'Black Hawk Down' Synopsis: 123 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.
The Battle of Mogadishu, was a bloodbath and left many numb. It was an act of disgusting behavior. 'Black Hawk Down' correctly executes the topic it chooses. The gruesome violence is ruthless, the atmosphere is repulsive, but, the courage beneath the anger, is incomparable. The Screenplay is captivating & arresting. Ridley Scott Directs this War/Drama with utmost interest & dedication. The Cinematography is pitch-perfect, while The Editing is razor-Sharp.
Performance-Wise: Josh Hartnett is superb. Ewan McGregor is terrific. Tom Sizemore & Jason Isaacs are hugely effective. Ewen Bremner & Eric Bana are good. Tom Hardy is another topper. Others are perfect.
On the whole, 'Black Hawk Down' is a must see film.