'Hawk' an accidental evocateur
Film
One look at director Ridley Scott's resume shows that this is a man who understands the power of film as a medium. But film as an art, that's another story.
Scott's latest film, "Black Hawk Down," demonstrates the unique ability of film to capture war in all its horror. Based on a true story, "Black Hawk Down" at once amazes and assaults the viewer with its dedicated realism and technical bravado. Scott's eye for visual effects -- developed during his early years as a set designer -- has nary a blind spot; every moment is a masterpiece.
The other components of the film,...
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