Movie Review: The Village (2004)
Synopsis: The blind Ivy Walker lives in an isolated 19th-century Pennsylvania village with her family, living in peace with the other villagers and falling in love with Lucius Hunt. The villagers, however, live in fear of mysterious creatures living in the surrounding woods, attracted by the color red and any attempt to cross the boundary. When Lucius is injured and near death, it becomes up to Ivy to brave the woods and retrieve medicine, a task that results in her learning the truth about the creatures. Who's in it? The movie stars Bryce Dallas Howard , Sigourney Weaver , William Hurt , Joaquin Phoenix Judy Greer and Adrien Brody . Review: My wife is recovering from strep throat (one of the hazards of working at an elementary school) and since that pretty much means we have no plans this weekend as a result, we ended up watching The Village this morning. It had been a while since I had seen the film and as it turns out, it was better than I remembered. Years after last seeing...