The Fighter (2011), perjuangan menuju jalan kemenangan

"I'm the one who's fighting. Not you."

Sinopsis & resensi film "The Fighter (2011)" movie review 

The Fighter (2011), is a story about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams

Director: David O. Russell

Runtime: 115 minutes
IMDb: The Fighter (2010) >> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0964517/

★★★★★★★★☆☆ 8.2/10 (imdb.com rating)
★★★★★★★★☆☆ 7.8/10 (rottentomatoes.com rating)

127 Hours (2011), kisah bertahan hidup seorang pendaki gunung yang terjebak 5 hari dalam tebing yang tercuram

"Every Second Counts."

Sinopsis & resensi film "127 Hours (2011)" movie review 

127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he is finally rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?

Starring: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara

Director: Danny Boyle

Runtime: 94 minutes

★★★★★★★★☆☆ 8.5/10 (imdb.com rating)
★★★★★★★☆☆☆ 8.3/10 (rottentomatoes.com rating)