the most widely known figure in history. if you want to see a character introduction for JC, watch The Greatest Story Ever Told. that's not the purpose of this movie.

>Braveheart is better storytelling than The Passion, but again,
>it's too damn long. I refuse to believe that that movie
>couldn't have been better if it were 20 minutes shorter.

it's an epic, not a romantic comedy. damn, you ADD mugfuggers need to chill out.


>The guy has fantastic cinematography, and he loves to
>fetishize violence, which is interesting and gives him his own
>unique stamp as a director. But it doesn't make him Top 5.
>There are at least 10 or more better directors at telling a
>story. There are several who get better performances out of
>their actors. Mel just paints a pretty picture of violence.
>Not that there's anything wrong with that, it just doesn't
>automatically make you Top 5.

he does more than just that. but yeah he's not top 5.