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A retellling of events from seattle in 1999, when demonstrators, came down upon the world trade organisation and there standing on world trade. the peacefull protests took a turn for the worst, and...
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The movie's dramatic devices are schematic, but in the end there's something strangely moving about Battle in Seattle. Full Review. Sean Axmaker Seanax.com. November 18, 2016 ...
Sep 25, 2008 · "Battle in Seattle," which marks the feature-film directorial debut by actor Stuart Townsend, has a commendable prologue and some dialogue that helps explain, but for a very moving ground-level documentary that makes it all crystal clear, you might want to rent "Life and Debt" (2001), which is a closeup portrait of the destruction of small Jamaican farmers and the exploitation of workers.
BATTLE IN SEATTLE is a great demonstration of how good intentions don't necessarily translate into good moviemaking. For all the scenes that are thought-provoking or emotionally real, others feel preachy or phony.
Flapping like a scarecrow in the wind, Battle in Seattle is too frantic to make more than a transitory impression, yet too responsibly hackneyed in its characterizations to achieve pure tabloid hysteria.
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Sep 19, 2008 · While Battle in Seattle packs a powerful message it never forgets it is a movie. Most of the moral lessons included in the narrative are used adeptly inside the storyline and outside of the Theron...
Battle in Seattle was released in 2007 and has generally received positive reviews. Online reviewers have written 320 reviews, giving Battle in Seattle (2007) an average rating of 64%. Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 59%.
Actor-turned-writer-director Stuart Townsend bit off more than most neophyte filmmakers could chew in bringing the story of the riots that rocked Seattle, Washington, during the 1999 WTO conference...