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Blow essay

Blow
Blow is a drug-based drama about the drug smuggling ring from Columbia to the United States in the 1960’s. Like both Requiem for a Dream and Traffic, the director’s (Ted Demme) aspect of the movie manages to not just focus on the main point about the drug culture but focuses on the life of drug dealer George Jung (Johnny Depp) and his family. It not only shows George in the present tense, but it shows his childhood, teenage, middle-aged, and old aged years. This movie sucks the viewer into it as if he/she is George themselves. +Blow is an emotional and simply outstanding drama. * Johnny Depp is a marvelous actor; The plot was brilliant; The characters are stupendous.
Johnny Depp is a marvelous actor. Playing the character of George requires him to literally transform himself from an early twenty year old man who is full of energy and always up for a good lay and a smoke to a fifty/sixty year old man who has been ripped apart from life. Throughout the movie, Depp shows ...

Posted by: Justin Rech

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