For the generation of the 60s movie The Green Hornet is not a foreign film, because this film was first released in that decade. The film's success fee that is not bad for a superhero movie genre. At the time it was again booming superhero movies, like Superman. But when that's what makes this film quite popular is the actor. Kung fu hero Bruce Lee is an icon that is placed on the film. Naturally, this movie is so much sought after and watched.
By repeating the success in the past, then this year (2011) The Green Hornet movie was re-released. The film also can serve as a reunion memories for the '60s generation. But the director (Michel Gondry) will not be able to install the actor Bruce Lee, because he's dead. This time the actor is believed to portray the main character is aided by actor Seth Rogen Mandarin singer Jay Chou.
At first the audience will think that the two actors will not be coherent. Because apart from two distant countries, as well as the different language characters. And this is proved, Jay Chou's English dialogue was not too good. But this obstacle does not become an obstacle to the two actors was to create a unified chemistry. Precisely these different characters and language into its own advantages and humor in this movie.
This film tells the story of Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), who became the only child of the largest employers in the town newspaper, The Daily Sentinel, James Reid (Tom Wilkinson). As the only child of wealthy parents, Briit would spend his life in a glamorous, pleasure-loving, play boy, and so forth. She did not ignore or help the business run by his father's newspaper. In the end the father of this child relationship so tenuous. Until one day, his father died. Inevitably, Britt should succeed his father as owner and manager of the company.
When start to become "ruler of the kingdom" is Britt met with Kato (Jay Chou), who was a presenter during his father's coffee. Kato also turns out to be a great mechanic who can master all kinds of machinery. Not only that, Kato is also able to make a variety of sophisticated machine tools. This is what makes Britt amazed. Britt growing admiration when knowing that Kato is also a expert martial arts. Starting from this admiration of their relationship more intimate. Finally came a crazy idea from Britt to make them as a pair of mysterious super hero. Kato also approved this crazy idea. They named themselves as The Green Hornet. They then plan and equipment they will use in action. Starting from clothes, makeup, cars, to weapons.
The presence of this superhero couple welcomed by many people who feel calm. But not so with the head gangster Chudnofsky (Christoph Waltz). The presence of this super hero make his illegal business to be not smooth. Finally, he ordered all his men to find and kill The Green Hornet. Adventures for the adventure of super hero duo acted by this.
This film does not present a great action scenes like in other superhero movies. But more fresh and entertaining humor. This is influenced by the actors who have the character and perception respectively. But what is unfortunate is the presence of Cameron Diaz who are least able to color in this film. So, let us see their prowess in combat crime ..!!!
