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So, what's it all about? Is it still for the moment we live?

...what we have here is a good old-fashioned exploitation flick disguised as high art.

When Caine saw symbols of mortality, they were glimpsed from the corner of the eye and largely ignored. When Law sees them, he stares, ruminates, falls apart.

[Law's] timeless good looks and effortless charisma make him the kind of leading man that Hollywood would produce from genetic experiments if they could.

It’s tough to warm to a guy who doesn’t give a damn about anyone but himself, particularly when you’re supposed to be his closest confidante.

It’s like a fine cover of a classic song - familiar yet refreshingly different.

While it's hard to replicate the pathos of the original, the very handsome Jude Law makes the remake eminently watchable.