The epic revenge story you know and love hits the big screen in a lavish, mega-budget blockbuster! A perfect post-holiday antidote to the more serious fare that dominates, this is a joyously fun story for the whole family.count
Arrested on his wedding day for a crime he didn’t commit, Edmond Dantes spends fourteen years in prison. After a daring escape, he becomes the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo and seeks his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
“A stunning, emotionally satisfying adventure tale, built on rock-solid source material. Compared to earlier adaptations, this latest version is briskly paced and rousingly acted by an all-around stellar ensemble.” – Peter Debruge, Variety
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“Everything about this robust and very enjoyable retelling of the Alexandre Dumas classic is epic in scale: from the lavish sets and the orchestral score to the bold performances and the hefty running time. But it is an epic approach that is well-earned.” – Wendy Ide, Screen International
“A masterful adaptation that stands as one of the best renditions of Dumas’ work to date. This is a visually stunning adaptation, which honours the original novel but also enhances it, offering a fresh and compelling take on a timeless tale.”
– Linda Marric, HeyUGuys
