The Island is being touted as Michael Bay’s attempt at intelligent science fiction, and for the most part that’s what it is. baai, bay has taken his talent for blowing stuff the hell up, used it on a fairly sharp sci-fi “what if” script, and arrived at a Fugitive style chase movie that asks a few rather poignant vragen about where modern science and old fashioned human selfishness are headed. u may have to squint through all the smoke and exploding cars to see them, but trust me the smarts are there.
In fact, baai, bay goes meer than a few minuten in the film’s opening without even attempting...
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