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Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.30 out of 4 stars for PopcornQPopcornQ
The year is 1971, and T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Va., has been federally desegregated. Tensions mount further in the already polarized community when the revered white coach Bill Yoast (Will Patton) becomes the assistant to a new black ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at PopcornQ
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for CNN Showbiz (Paul Tatara)CNN Showbiz (Paul Tatara)
In case you're scoring at home, there are good people and bad people. There are also black people and white people. Before it's all over, there are only good people, although they retain their original color. Given the film's general tone, it's a wonder ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at CNN Showbiz (Paul Tatara)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for DVD Clinic (J. Andrew Hosack)DVD Clinic (J. Andrew Hosack)
I sure just laid on the cheese thick but it was good cheese, and that is what this film does best. This is one of those very few Jerry Bruckheimer productions that transcends the explosions and internalizes them, making for a quality flick. It’s a ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD Clinic (J. Andrew Hosack)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for That Cow (Andrew Bradford)That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
Prejudice, desegregation, and standing up for principles is what this film is about. Set at the onset of the seventies, a successful white high school football team is integrated, gaining a black coach in the process. From there, we get the expected ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Mark O'HaraMark O'Hara
The title of Boaz Yakin's film surfaces when one of the coaches tells his team to play hard, to make the other team never forget the night they scrapped with the Titans from T.C. Williams High School from Alexandria, Virginia. It's an inspiring moment, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Mark O'Hara
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Jonathan F. RichardsJonathan F. Richards
There's all of that in Remember the Titans, a visceral football movie based on the true story of the forced integration of an Alexandria, Va. High school in 1971. It's a feel-good, feel-bad, feel-good roller coaster ride, replete with the familiar ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Jonathan F. Richards
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
To tell their uplifting story, director Boaz Yakin and writer Gregory Allen Howard leave few emotional stones unturned: Players come off the bench to make great plays, the team is forced to overcome racist opposing coaches, corrupt referees, and ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Harvey S. KartenHarvey S. Karten
Of course "Remember the Titans" is not about football, because if it were, it could not possibly compete with just about any pro game that creates football widows around the country every Sunday during the season. Like every other sports picture, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Harvey S. Karten
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Edward Johnson-OttEdward Johnson-Ott
As with any film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the man who inflicted "Armageddon" and "Coyote Ugly" on a world that never did him any harm, "Remember the Titans" suffers from an overly processed feel. In fact, there are numerous moments coated with ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Edward Johnson-Ott
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Bradley Null)filmcritic.com (Bradley Null)
Here's the pitch: Take an emotional drama about the racial conflict concerning the integration of a black high school and a white one in the South. Then wrap the entire plot around a hard-nosed high school football coach (Washington) with an unorthodox ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at filmcritic.com (Bradley Null)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for LeisureSuit.netLeisureSuit.net
Jerry Bruckheimer, and director of Fresh, Boaz Yakin. Based on that lineup I'd expect a movie that's sentimental, crass, and smartly made. The only question is the proportion. Having seen Remember the Titans, I can happily report the following order: ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at LeisureSuit.net
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Empire Movies (Liam Cullin)Empire Movies (Liam Cullin)
"Remember the Titans" was the first movie in Disney's recent spat of sports/dramas. Everything that followed, including "The Rookie", "Miracle" and "Glory Road" has pretty much followed the same formula - and rightfully so. Why rightfully so? Because ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Empire Movies (Liam Cullin)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Houston ChronicleHouston Chronicle
Remember the Titans is set in the early 1970s, but perhaps because it deals with race and football -- those eternal verities -- it feels as up-to-the-minute as this week's game. Some things never change. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Houston Chronicle
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
A well-packaged, well-acted, well-intentioned feel good movie that brings nothing new to the table yet still manages to pull you into its wonderful world of harmony. It is important to note that as with all films of this nature, there is always a very ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for filmfacts (Andreas Edler)filmfacts (Andreas Edler)
Bill Yoast (Will Patton) ist der überaus erfolgreiche Coach der Football Mannschaft der Alexandria High-School. Aufgrund seiner langjährigen Erfolge steht Yoast kurz vor dem Einzug in die Hall of Fame der Football Trainer. Just zu dieser Zeit wird die ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at filmfacts (Andreas Edler)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)
The syrupy, inspirational Remember the Titans, set in 1971, is a race-relations drama that's about as far removed in tone from Bamboozled as you can get. Denzel Washington's Herman Boone becomes head coach of the T.C. Williams High Titans in Virginia, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)
I must say I'm becoming very impressed with Jerry Bruckheimer as of late. Both this and "Coyote Ugly" were two drama films from him I had no or very little expectations for and both came out of impressed - even more so with this. Sure its nothing ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)
Conservando la esencia combativa de una película de deportes, Remember the Titans es más que eso; es una historia verídica. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Film.com (Tom Keogh)Film.com (Tom Keogh)
A huge surprise: a startlingly resonant yet unabashedly entertaining slice of American history, a popcorn movie with complex observations about, of all things, racism. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Film.com (Tom Keogh)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)
Though contrived, predictable, and sometimes preachy, a great instruction book on overcoming racism, lack of self-confidence, pride, and jealousy. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Hollywood Hostel (Tim Chandler)Hollywood Hostel (Tim Chandler)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.15 out of 4 stars for Reviewguy Online (Sean Chandler)Reviewguy Online (Sean Chandler)
A wonderful movie that proves that Denzel Washington is a top notch actor. This film is about integration in the south as black students begin to go to school for the first time with white students. The football team is the nucleus of the story as we ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Reviewguy Online (Sean Chandler)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.13 out of 4 stars for DVDnett.noDVDnett.no
Handlingen utspiller seg i Alexandria, Virginia i 1971. Raseskillet i byen var av den typen som gjør at man mistenker annenhver hvite amerikaner for å ha KKK tatovert i pannen. Byen er på kanten av raseopptøyer etter at en hvit kioskeier skjøt en ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVDnett.no
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.13 out of 4 stars for A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has reportedly been somewhat looking to expand outwards from what he has been known for - Summer pictures such as "Armageddon" and "The Rock". This new set of offerings from his new production company (called Technical Black) ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.13 out of 4 stars for Moovees.com (Jay Tierney)Moovees.com (Jay Tierney)
In a time of conflict between Washington and Hollywood, Remember the Titans is the perfect film to release. It's a film about football on the surface, but more importantly, it has a social conscience and is really about black people and white people ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Moovees.com (Jay Tierney)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.11 out of 4 stars for A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has reportedly been looking to expand outwards from what he has been known for - Summer pictures such as "Armageddon" and "The Rock". This new set of offerings from his new production company (called Technical Black) has, so ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.09 out of 4 stars for Fulvue Drive-inFulvue Drive-in
Before they got it right with films like Glory Road and Miracle, Disney tried to take over the feel-good sports film market the way they tried to take over the Hollywood Musical and Remember The Titans (2000) was an awkward hit into this direction. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Fulvue Drive-in
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.09 out of 4 stars for Film Monthly (Hank Yuloff)Film Monthly (Hank Yuloff)
In Remember The Titans, we see that the worst disease that has ever affected our country is racism, but there is always hope - one red-neck s.o.b. at a time. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Film Monthly (Hank Yuloff)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.09 out of 4 stars for Cinema BlendCinema Blend
The story is based on a real high school coach in 1971 during the first year of its integration of black and white students. Not only did Coach Boone, played by Denzel Washington, have to teach the students tolerance of each other, he also has to battle ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Cinema Blend
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.08 out of 4 stars for Christian Spotlight on the MoviesChristian Spotlight on the Movies
Coach Boone, the lead character (Denzel Washington), is a hard-hitting, driven coach who must take a team filled with racism and teach them to work together for the greater good. It is 1971 in Alexandria, Virginia, and Coach Boone has inherited a program ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Christian Spotlight on the Movies
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.08 out of 4 stars for Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
A wonderful crowd pleaser, and as long as you don’t expect too much of it or think about it too deeply, it will remain a favourite. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Insiders (Rusty White)Entertainment Insiders (Rusty White)
When I was a kid, I refused to drink Egg Nog. I didn't care how many people told me it was great; I was not about to drink anything with the word 'egg' in the title. Imagine my surprise when I finally tried the sweet nectar. My loss. I missed out on ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Entertainment Insiders (Rusty White)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for txreviews.com (Curtis Edmonds)txreviews.com (Curtis Edmonds)
Sports movies, in a way, are like murder mysteries. The denoument of plots in both genres follow a simple, predictable pattern. The athlete or team in a sports movie must train hard, and then overcome obstacles and challenges on the way to the Big Game, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at txreviews.com (Curtis Edmonds)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.04 out of 4 stars for Cinema BlendCinema Blend
Remember the Titans is the story of a high school football team in the 70's as the black schools and the white schools are integrated. But Remember the Titans is not a movie about football, though it does contain many epic games. Nor is Remember the ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Cinema Blend
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.03 out of 4 stars for CineScene.com (Sasha Stone)CineScene.com (Sasha Stone)
Conflict arises when the white players, led by a compassionate Yoast, decide that all their hard work should not go to waste and that they can all work together. The players are hoping that with one loss they can replace Boone and life will go on as ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at CineScene.com (Sasha Stone)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.03 out of 4 stars for Movie-Vault.com ("Azazel")Movie-Vault.com ("Azazel")
The year is 1971 and one of the first american co-racial schools are started. The school has a fotball team which has won the last 5 seasons. The team is coached by Bill Yost (Will Patton), until the board one day brings in a new black coach, Herman ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movie-Vault.com ("Azazel")
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.01 out of 4 stars for Tiscali UKTiscali UK
Without a question mark, the film's title is an instruction and not an inquiry. Dealing with the issue of racial integration within a high school football team in the seventies, it's clearly meant as a warning. What follows is two hours of unabashed ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Tiscali UK
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
With a movie like Remember the Titans, your overall opinion will be largely dependent upon how you look at the finished product. If viewed as a crowd-pleasing, feel-good sports movie, the film is an unqualified success, following the accepted formula to ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
A rarity in today's film making, the true "star" of this movie is the story itself. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Aiming to atone for such sins as "Gone in Sixty Seconds" and "Coyote Ugly," producer Jerry Bruckheimer has set up a second division which will, we're told, be devoted to turning out smaller, more meaningful films. The first fruit of the venture is this ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)
We've come a long way in the thirty years that it's been since Remember the Titans took place. Set in Arlington, Virginia in 1970, the story focuses on the integration of blacks and whites into schools, football teams and faculty positions at E.G. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)
We've come a long way in the thirty years that it's been since Remember the Titans took place. Set in Arlington, Virginia in 1970, the story focuses on the integration of blacks and whites into schools, football teams and faculty positions at E.G. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD Authority.com (Matt Brighton)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Andrew Howe)eFilmCritic.com (Andrew Howe)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for UK Critic (Ian Waldron-Mantgani)UK Critic (Ian Waldron-Mantgani)
Generally this is a skilful film, subtle as can be expected from a major studio, with involving, detailed characterisations, and the best kind of tear-jerking moments -- those that earn the right to be there. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at UK Critic (Ian Waldron-Mantgani)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for watchingmovies.com (Rob McKinnon)watchingmovies.com (Rob McKinnon)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for rec.arts.movies.reviews (Laura Clifford)rec.arts.movies.reviews (Laura Clifford)
The ensemble cast does its best to flesh out their cliched, symbolic characters. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at rec.arts.movies.reviews (Laura Clifford)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia Inquirer (Steven Rea)Philadelphia Inquirer (Steven Rea)
A conventional, button-pushing but emotionally affecting tale. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Philadelphia Inquirer (Steven Rea)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Has the outer form of a brave statement about the races in America, but the soul of a sports movie in which everything is settled by the obligatory last play in the last seconds of the championship game. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reel Movie Critic (George O. Singleton)Reel Movie Critic (George O. Singleton)
Separate but equal schools were separate and unequal, with respect to books in general, and overall resources in particular. This led to school integration. Based upon a true story, Remember the Titans finds Coach Boone (Denzel Washington) put in charge, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Reel Movie Critic (George O. Singleton)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Baltimore Sun (Chris Kaltenbach)Baltimore Sun (Chris Kaltenbach)
Lively and inspirational, with terrific performances from a big star and a host of supporting players. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Baltimore Sun (Chris Kaltenbach)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Mr. Showbiz (Larry Terenzi)Mr. Showbiz (Larry Terenzi)
Ultimately nothing more than a live-action cartoon. A high-minded, inspiring cartoon, but a cartoon nonetheless. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Mr. Showbiz (Larry Terenzi)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for FilmHead.com (Matt Heffernan)FilmHead.com (Matt Heffernan)
Well, there's a first time for everything. Jerry Bruckheimer has actually made a decent film that does more than just pander to dim adolescents. Remember the Titans is his best film since the death of his ex-partner Don Simpson. Together, they made ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at FilmHead.com (Matt Heffernan)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Cinema Signals by The Filmiliar CineasteCinema Signals by The Filmiliar Cineaste
Two things are true about almost every sports picture: (1) They are formulaic by nature as "our hero's team" plays other teams; games are won and lost to achieve the best dramatic effect; and they end (usually) in winning against odds; and, (2) there is ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Cinema Signals by The Filmiliar Cineaste
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for The Cranky Critic (Chuck Schwartz)The Cranky Critic (Chuck Schwartz)
It isn't a diss to say that Remember the Titans is a film filled with warm fuzzies. It is a remarkable thing to observe, considering that film's story is true story about school integration and racism in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971. There, three high ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at The Cranky Critic (Chuck Schwartz)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for USA Today (Susan Wloszczyna)USA Today (Susan Wloszczyna)
Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, in an atypically high-minded and low-budget frame of mind, manages to breeze through most of the gridiron genre's obstacles with his admirable, crowd-pleasing Titans. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at USA Today (Susan Wloszczyna)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
"Remember the Titans" is the feel-good movie of the fall (I've always wanted to say that). This Disney film also has plenty of drama and humor to go with the usual sports clichés. The film details the meteoric rise of the Titans, an Alexandria, Va. high ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (William Arnold)Seattle Post-Intelligencer (William Arnold)
It really does communicate an optimistic sense that race is irrelevant and we can all live happily ever after together. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Seattle Post-Intelligencer (William Arnold)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Boston Globe (Jay Carr)Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
Washington and the others score in this predictable but rousing film where the big victory is over attitudes. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Habit (Andrea Birgers)Movie Habit (Andrea Birgers)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
The acting and casting is top pick, highlighted by Denzel Washington's fierce opinionating and single-mindedness. Will Patton is totally impressive in the way he remains sympathetic and complex. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Magazine International Movie Magazine International
I love football, I really do. It can be plodding and bull headed and then without warning suddenly explosive, with ballet like precision. Combine that with a sixer and there’s nothing better. And yet, making a great football film has been a challenge. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movie Magazine International
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movieline Magazine Movieline Magazine
Exactly the kind of simple-minded, sanctimonious, self-ennobling bore that wins the Oscars everyone's ashamed of a year later, Boaz Yakin's Remember the Titans endeavors to conjoin painfully obvious anti-racism messages with the nobility of high school ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movieline Magazine
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Salon (Andrew O'Hehir)Salon (Andrew O'Hehir)
An operatic tale of high school football, racial integration and young men's passions, "Remember the Titans" is a Hollywood movie Sen. Joseph Lieberman could love (and probably will). Taken on its own terms, it's an agreeable entertainment, solidly ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Salon (Andrew O'Hehir)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reel Film Reviews (David Nusair)Reel Film Reviews (David Nusair)
Though Remember the Titans and Glory Road share similar storylines - a controversial coach shakes things up in a racist town - Remember the Titans remains the superior movie, due primarily to Denzel Washington's commanding, thoroughly charismatic ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Reel Film Reviews (David Nusair)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for John BeachemJohn Beachem
In the early '70s, a school in Alexandria, Virginia has just become integrated. That means an all black school and an all white school have combined and tempers are flying through the roof. Coach Boone (Denzel Washington) has been chosen to lead this new ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at John Beachem
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Scott's Movie Reviews (Scott Mantz)Scott's Movie Reviews (Scott Mantz)
Few actors have been able to balance Hollywood vehicles with artsy fare like Bruce Willis and Tom Cruise, but nobody goes for the extra point quite like Denzel Washington. Not only is he a critical and commercial favorite, but his critical roles tend to ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Scott's Movie Reviews (Scott Mantz)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Dustin PutmanDustin Putman
While following the same basic formula as all movies of its genre, Boaz Yakin's "Remember the Titans" is a surprisingly well-made football dramedy that, thanks to the assured, non-stereotypical screenplay by Gregory Allen Howard, manages to genuinely ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Dustin Putman
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Habit (Andrea Birgers)Movie Habit (Andrea Birgers)
He lays down the law right away by desegregating the buses taking the boys to football boot camp. If they’re going to be a team, they have to train together, room together and take punishment together. “I don’t care if you like each other or ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movie Habit (Andrea Birgers)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for SPLICEDwire (Rob Blackwelder)SPLICEDwire (Rob Blackwelder)
As generic as a message movie can be, "Remember the Titans" is a stirring and gratifying "true story" which nonetheless plays like it was written by a computer and directed by someone consulting an instruction manual before every take. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at SPLICEDwire (Rob Blackwelder)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for The Cincinnati Enquirer (Margaret A. McGurk)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Margaret A. McGurk)
Remember the Titans is a sprawling, muscular gridiron movie that, surprisingly enough, doesn’t have all that much to do with football. True, the central characters are high school football coaches and the boys who play for them, and most of ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at The Cincinnati Enquirer (Margaret A. McGurk)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for PreViewed DVDPreViewed DVD
Remember the Titans is based on the true story of two football coaches in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971. Herman Boone (Denzel Washington) has been handed the head coaching job at a large high school, displacing the Virginia High School Hall of Fame ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at PreViewed DVD
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for DVD Talk (Louis Howard)DVD Talk (Louis Howard)
Based on a true story, Remember The Titans is a compelling movie about a high school football team in Alexandria, Virginia that is suddenly forced into racial integration in 1971- a very turbulent period for doing so. Coach Herman Boone (Denzel ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD Talk (Louis Howard)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Shannon Patrick SullivanShannon Patrick Sullivan
"Remember The Titans" is neither a great sports movie, nor a great movie about race relations. Like Denzel Washington's last based-on-reality movie, "The Hurricane", "Remember The Titans" is a simplified Hollywoodisation of true-life events, prettied up ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Shannon Patrick Sullivan
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reel.comReel.com
Remember the Titans is the best film ever made about high school football. That might not be saying a lot when your competition is Varsity Blues and All the Right Moves, but director Boaz Yakin still deserves extra points for taking a predictable premise ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Reel.com
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)
"Remember the Titans" is a quality Hollywood production that handles its tale of the forced racial integration of a Virginia high school's football team in too black and white a manner. Indie director Boaz Yakin ("Fresh," "A Price Above Rubies") gets ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for ShowBIZ DataShowBIZ Data
"What's good for football is what's good for America" - that might be the cheer for Remember the Titans, a seasonal charmer starring Denzel Washington as a square-jawed football coach who not only leads his high-school team to the Virginia state title ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at ShowBIZ Data
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
"Remember the Titans" is a parable about racial harmony, yoked to the formula of a sports movie. Victories over racism and victories over opposing teams alternate so quickly that sometimes we're not sure if we're cheering for tolerance or touchdowns. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Audio Revolution Audio Revolution
The DVD release of "Remember the Titans" adds assets to an already excellent film. In theatres, "Titans" proved a true crowd pleaser that elicited applause in numerous places. It has something for almost everyone: dynamic football action for sports fans, ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Audio Revolution
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)
With a producer like Jerry Bruckheimer at the helm, you expect the bar to be dropped a bit for Remember the Titans. He's a cinematic hot-dog vender, making safe, homogenized entertainment that feels good going down, but never lingers for more than a ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.99 out of 4 stars for 3 Black Chicks ("The Diva")3 Black Chicks ("The Diva")
Y'all know how I feel about Denzel. The man can do no wrong (except for "Heart Condition" but he was young and needed to support his family so he is excused). He should expect another Oscar nomination for this role. I don't think it's his strongest ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at 3 Black Chicks ("The Diva")
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.99 out of 4 stars for 3 Black Chicks ("Bams")3 Black Chicks ("Bams")
Two things are true about almost every sports picture: (1) They are formulaic by nature as "our hero's team" plays other teams; games are won and lost to achieve the best dramatic effect; and they end (usually) in winning against odds; and, (2) there is ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at 3 Black Chicks ("Bams")
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.98 out of 4 stars for DVD Town (Yunda Eddie Feng)DVD Town (Yunda Eddie Feng)
At the end of the year 2000, critics released their lists of the best and worst films of the year. I remember one guy lamenting the "Bruckheimer trifecta" of "Gone in 60 Seconds", "Coyote Ugly", and "Remember the Titans" that was released during the ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD Town (Yunda Eddie Feng)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for MovieFreak.com (Dennis Landmann)MovieFreak.com (Dennis Landmann)
From great acting to fine directing, Remember The Titans had it all. Denzel Washington delivered a perfect performance, but not one that would earn him an Oscar nomination. His character was very strict to the players, almost treating them like Marines. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at MovieFreak.com (Dennis Landmann)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.93 out of 4 stars for Guess the GrossGuess the Gross
Denzel Washington stars as Herman Boone, a black high school football head coach from North Carolina who arrives in newly-integrated Alexandria, Virginia in 1971, much to the dismay of the current white head coach, Hall of Fame-nominee Bill Yoast. Will ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Guess the Gross
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.93 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
You can tell by its mock-epic title, one that hints at heart-stirring endeavors. You can tell by the advertising material, with its soft-focus image of star Denzel Washington looking heroically off into the distance. You can tell by the fact that Denzel ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.93 out of 4 stars for kids-in-mindkids-in-mind
Based on the true story of a racially divided Virginia town and school in 1971 that comes together when Coach Boone (Denzel Washington) is appointed head football coach and leads the team to victory. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at kids-in-mind
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.92 out of 4 stars for Parent/Teacher Learning Guides at teachwithmovies.org Parent/Teacher Learning Guides at teachwithmovies.org
TeachWithMovies.com's Movie Lesson Plans and Learning Guides are used by thousands of teachers to motivate students. They provide background and discussion questions that lead to fascinating classes. Parents can use them to supplement what their children ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Parent/Teacher Learning Guides at teachwithmovies.org
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for Harvey's Movie Review (Harvey O'Brien)Harvey's Movie Review (Harvey O'Brien)
Formulaic but generally effective sports movie in which football becomes the conduit via which issues of race in American society are problematised. Based on the true story of High School coach Herman Boone (Denzel Washington), the first African-American ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Harvey's Movie Review (Harvey O'Brien)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
"Remember the Titans" is the kind of football movie that I'd thought had gone out with Ronald Reagan's film career. Instead of Notre Dame gallantly working its way through to a championship season in the face of dissension within the team and opposition ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for TheWorldJournal.com (Giancarlo De Lisi)TheWorldJournal.com (Giancarlo De Lisi)
Racism is a topic that has been tackled with through many fronts. Yet, it has been a while since it was handled with the delicacy and emotional fragility that Director Boaz Yakin has brought to ‘Remember The Titans’. Through viewing the trailers ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at TheWorldJournal.com (Giancarlo De Lisi)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for Film Frat Film Frat
Sports movies aren't exactly known for their in-depth exploration of important social issues. Does Remember The Titans, a drama about the first racially integrated high school football team, buck that trend? Having Denzel Washington (He Got Game, Malcolm ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Film Frat
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for Haro OnlineHaro Online
The last time Denzel Washington played an actual character, there was criticism on the truthfulness of the story. The general consensus is that The Hurricane fared poorly at the Academy Awards because of an alleged skewing of the truth towards making ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Haro Online
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for artechock (Ruediger Suchsland)artechock (Ruediger Suchsland)
Alexandria, Virginia, 1971. Nel clima disordinato delle tensioni razziali, una squadra di football studentesco affronta il travaglio della sua affermazione, la sua battaglia per il riconoscimento di spazi egualmente distribuiti tra bianchi e neri in una ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at artechock (Ruediger Suchsland)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for Exclaim!Exclaim!
Denzel Washington's infatuation with the "true" story continues this fall with the football flick "Remember the Titans." The movie is set in Virginia in the early '70s with school desegregation forcing together black and white students into what proves ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Exclaim!
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.85 out of 4 stars for hip online hip online
"Ugh, please not another football movie," was my first thought before seeing Remember The Titans. I’ve about had it with macho actors showing off their fancy footwork in tight leather pants and bulky pads, with plots that exist only on a pre-mature ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at hip online
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for James BowmanJames Bowman
Remember the Titans, directed by Boaz Yakin and written by Gregory Allen Howard, is another in the seemingly endless parade of Hollywood’s self-congratulatory retellings of the civil rights story of the 1960s. Combining it with a classic (not to say ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at James Bowman
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for The New York Times - Family Movie Guide (Peter M. Nichols)The New York Times - Family Movie Guide (Peter M. Nichols)
As relentless as the soundtrack, which never eases up on soaring uplift from first frame to last, Boone even takes the team for a little middle-of-the night run to the Gettysburg battlefield. There in a graveyard by dawn's early light, the coach tells ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at The New York Times - Family Movie Guide (Peter M. Nichols)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Moviepie.comMoviepie.com
About a minute into Remember the Titans, I heard... no, more like felt the unfortunate "poing!" sensation near my temple that I've unfortunately grown to recognize. By then, it was already too late: the screw in my glasses hinge had popped out again, and ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Moviepie.com
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for DVD MovieGuideDVD MovieGuide
When I remember the Titans, I don’t think of Remember the Titans. Instead, I flash back to my senior year of high school. I went to Robinson, where we usually featured good squads but always were in the shadow of the perennial powerhouse from T.C. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at DVD MovieGuide
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
Denzel Washington is a good and noble figure. Being one requires dedication and integrity, not to mention opportunity (not every aspiring role model can afford to turn down the second-rate parts when he's trying to get seen or get paid). For most of his ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for eye WEEKLY (Catharine Tunnacliffe)eye WEEKLY (Catharine Tunnacliffe)
While this part of the film has all the subtlety of a flying brick, there's no denying it's enjoyable. Boone is tough-talking but likeable, Yoast is soft-spoken and sensitive, and soon all their young misfits are pulling together and having a good time ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at eye WEEKLY (Catharine Tunnacliffe)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Time OutTime Out
Alexandria, Virginia, 1971: in an act of positive discrimination aimed at soothing a divided community, the authorities have appointed a black football coach at a newly integrated high school. Enter Washington, with Patton, the much admired previous ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Time Out
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for allesfilm.com (Markus Steiger)allesfilm.com (Markus Steiger)
Anfang der 70er wird farbigen Jungen und Mädchen in Alexandria, Virginia zum ersten Mal der Besuch einer öffentliche Schule erlaubt. In einem Zuge steht den Jungen nun auch das Footballteam offen, in dem bisher nur Weiße spielen durften. Zum großen ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at allesfilm.com (Markus Steiger)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Sun Newspapers of Cleveland Sun Newspapers of Cleveland
"In Virginia, football is a way of life," we're informed as "Titans" begins, much like the less-pretentious "Blues" told us how the sport was so revered in Texas. Both films also have funny fat guys, hot-shot quarterbacks, requisite pop-inspired ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Sun Newspapers of Cleveland
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.76 out of 4 stars for Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Remember the Titans has its heart in the right place but at its core the film has only the same old platitudes about racism. It's preachy, yes, but that's not the problem: it doesn't have much to preach about. The film was given an impeccable facade by ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for The Trades (Paul Schultz)The Trades (Paul Schultz)
Never before have I been able to so whole-heartedly recommend a previous DVD release as I am after viewing this "Director's Cut" edition of Remember the Titans. Until Disney ceases its double-dipping, customer-screwing ways, I'll continue to loudly ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at The Trades (Paul Schultz)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Jam! MoviesJam! Movies
To really enjoy Remember The Titans involves the willing suspension of disbelief in a big way. The viewer must watch these racially-charged events, set 30 years ago, with a sense of relief that things have changed so much in the present day, which, of ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Jam! Movies
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
I love to eat a banana split. It’s a great, simple treat, but it won’t be mistaken for complex and subtle desserts like cherries jubilee or the very best cheesecakes. Just like Remember the Titans is a wonderful crowd pleaser, and as long as you ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for The Phantom TollboothThe Phantom Tollbooth
If this sounds like a lot of different plot threads, you're right. Not only do we have the different friendships/conflicts on the team, we also have a player struggling to get into college, a growing friendship between two little girls, the racial divide ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at The Phantom Tollbooth
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Nitrate Online (Gregory Avery)Nitrate Online (Gregory Avery)
Oh, for the joys of formula, where nothing is so complicated that it can't be resolved by the end of the story in as neatly, simply, and in as non-disconcertingly a way as possible! Remember the Titans takes the story of a real-life South Carolina ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Nitrate Online (Gregory Avery)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Planet Sick-Boy (Jon Popick)Planet Sick-Boy (Jon Popick)
Denzel Washington’s latest picture is – surprise – another “Denzel against the world” film. In the last five years, the forty-five-year-old actor has been in seven films where he has played either a cop, a military man or the victim of some ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Planet Sick-Boy (Jon Popick)
Remember the Titans (2000) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Ultimate Guide to Disney DVDUltimate Guide to Disney DVD
The film which deserves credit or blame for Walt Disney Pictures' recent influx of real-life sports dramas is Remember the Titans, the Jerry Bruckheimer-produced football story which became the studio's second highest-grossing movie released in 2000. ...read the complete Remember the Titans movie review at Ultimate Guide to Disney DVD