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The Green Hornet

Movie » The Green Hornet released on January 14, 2011.

Britt Reid, suave newspaper publisher by day...crime fighter by night. Equipped with an awesome ride (The Black Beauty) and his skilled partner Kato, he will begin to ride the streets as The Green Hornet!

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The Black Beauty
After his father dies under suspicious circumstances, Britt Reid, a partier and drunk, is forced to take up the family Media outlet. He finally finds his true calling when making a friend with his father's star employee, Kato, and the two become the hero the green hornet (and kato) to combat the evil which had killed his father. This dynamic duo disguise themselves as criminals to get close to the kingpin of the town: Benjamin Chudnofsky. They are also helped by Britt's resourceful secretary, Lenore Case, to find out more about this notorious criminal. Hold on to your hat, forget about tights or what button is the window for this wild ride of adventure, comedy and the discovering of ones inner self.

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3.28 stars 3.28/5 Stars Average score of 9 user reviews

Green Hornet Movie Lacks Sting 0

Based off the classic radio drama, 60s TV show, and 70 years of comic book iterations, the Green Hornet movie looks to bring this classic character to a new generation of fans. Britt Reid (Seth Rogen) is living a life of debauchery at his father’s expense, a well-respected newsman and owner of the Sentinel newspaper, when his father’s unlikely demise leaves Britt as the sole inheritor of the family fortune and newspaper legacy. Having wasted most of his life, Britt relies on the people around hi...

8 out of 8 found this review helpful.

My Reaction: Stunned 0

  Today, at about 12:20pm, I went to my local mall to see the first showing of the GREEN HORNET with my friend and fellow CV User, Loki a.k.a. DemonicBlade. After nearly two hours of slapstick humor and insane special effects, I have developed mixed feelings about this long awaited film. There were moments were I laughed and then their were moments where I thought it was pointless. I kinda like the fact that there were many references from the Hornet's past, mostly from the fabled 1960's TV Show...

4 out of 6 found this review helpful.

Stinging Success?? 0

First and most important you have to take this movie for what it is not your typical hero movie.  I have not read any green hornet or seen any of it's shows.  That being said from what I have heard and read about this movie it departs from the original representation of this character.  Testing out the gadgetsThe Good This movie is funny!  Seth Rogen as the lead and Cameron Diaz as a supporting actress provide plenty of laugh out loud moments.  One doesn't have to worry about all the funny momen...

5 out of 6 found this review helpful.

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