Mein Gott! This is terrible!

Rating: 2/10 (10 August 2001)

Don't even bother with this stupendous flop. All the hype is for not. Only 16% of the whole film is devoted to the attack and those scenes are very horribly done. Everything pops out as CG, fake, or inaccurate. At times it seems the Japanese shouldn't be shooting at the fleet but at the main characters who, by the way should be more aptly named Luke and Han instead of Danny and Rafe. Even attempts to evoke emotion from the audience in the attack-aftermath fall painfully flat and one cannot help but wonder where the $152m budget was spent on. Save your money for A Bridge Too Far or Tora! Tora! Tora! instead of this chunk of...