Dead Poets Society - Blu-ray Review
The film that proved Robin Williams could be a solid dramatic actor and also taught us to all love literature comes to Blu-ray looking great and just as powerful. 1989.s Dead Poets Society was directed by Peter Weir (The Truman Show) and was written by Tom Schulman (Medicine Man). Along with Williams, the film featured great performances from Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, and Kurtwood Smith. Set in 1959 at the upscale Welton Academy for boys in Vermont, the film follows a group of students who are influenced to think for themselves by their unorthodox English teacher John Keating (Robin Williams). Welton Academy has a long tradition of molding young minds and sending its students off on...
- 1/30/2012
- by Patrick Luce
- Monsters and Critics
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