Henry liked
Cape Fear
A disturbingly unsettling thriller, driven by stellar performances and a raw, intense atmosphere that makes you feel the tension. The film's gritty realism keeps you on edge, though the ending slightly weakens its impact, dimming its otherwise powerful presence.
Rating: H- 8/10
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RayRay liked
Cape Fear
DeNiro absolutely saved this film, he was superb. Maybe my favorite performance of his. Otherwise the story lacked texture, characters weren’t fleshed out and there were so many contrived and cliche moments (especially the end).
Not a great movie—but very tense & engaging
55d
Mike T. loved
Cape Fear
Grade A 90’s EdgeKino. Loved the dynamic lighting/water effects; This really is Irreversible done better, Scorsese is just that good at lighting (Scorsese does it to show tension, Noé does it to give the audience a headache). I miss old Robert De Niro. Plot details in pt2
1y
Camille liked
Cape Fear
Prob not gonna watch this but I’m watching the newer show version of it and it’s awesome
13d
Gena Steen liked
Cape Fear
for the most part the story was the same as the 62 version. it definitely added more tho, like he really terrorized them in this one, de niro was brilliantly disturbing at cady
20d
Zero liked
Cape Fear
This movie showed very interesting yet raw scenarios that felt unfiltered which helped make De Niro feel so threatening. De Niro did a wonderful job playing a maniac, but not just a maniac an intelligent, manipulative maniac. The plot wasn’t bad but some scenes had dumb horror movie logic that was laughable at times. (6.1/10)
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Blossom loved
Cape Fear
Robert dinero is horrific in a great acting way in this film I think in modern times this film is controversy waiting to happen but luckily it’s been out for decades captivating deep conversation cult classic by Scorsese and produced by Spielberg!
29d
Carly F liked
Cape Fear
I liked the mini series better. It had more time to develop the characters.
46d
maximus is "meh" on
Cape Fear
Genuinely captivating, and although this isn’t Martin Scorsese’s best work, nor is there much subtlety in the violence and predictable terror, the moral dilemma serving as Max’s exigence was certainly worth thinking about
49d
Vogue Italia is "meh" on
Cape Fear
8/9/26: eugh i really did not like this at all. ew. Martin Scorsese is the most dull and obnoxiously overrated director aside from Christopher Nolan and I will always stand by that
62d