Sunday, September 28, 2014

Amadeus

Why not name the film Wolfgang or Mozart? Why use the guy's middle name? And why name it after Mozart when the main character is Salieri? Anyway, as you can probably tell, the movie is about the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, and how Mozart is better. It's indirectly based on Alexander Pushkin's poem "Mozart and Salieri". And, of course, everyone has read that, so I don't have to explain further. The movie is an interesting adaptation of Pushkin's work, but is a bit vulgar at times. I give it a

25/33

Warning: This movie contains classical music. If you are incapable of appreciating any music without at least one bass drop, do not watch this film.

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