EDDIE THE EAGLE "Eddie the Eagle"
Director: Dexter Fletcher
Writers: Simon Kelton / Sean Macaulay
Starring: Taren Egerton / Hugh Jackman / Christopher Walken / Ania Sauvenskin / Tim McNani
Genre: Comedy / Biography / Sports
Introduction: This film details the most famous ski jumper in British history, Michael Eddie the Eagle. Edwards' inspiring true story. Eddie's interesting and historic display at the Winter Olympics made him famous, became the focus of journalists' attention, and captured the hearts of audiences around the world.
【Positive Comments】
"Until the end of the film, even if you have guessed the ending, you will still feel happy. Eddie may not be a flying eagle, but in that instant, he really flew up. ”（Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times）
"This inspirational and heart-warming film is like a big hug from the director to the audience." （Leah Pickett, Chicago Reader）
"The success of this contagious film, Eddie and the Flying Eagle, is that it both tells Eddie's story and uses a very dexterous approach." （Ty Burr, Boston Globe）
"A film as comfortable and plush as a blanket, but also as secure as milk. Even if there is no thrilling plot, it is a good enough attempt. ”（Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic）
"A cup of hot cocoa that is as creamy as a hill squeezed above is so sweet and warm that everyone who takes a small sip feels satisfied." （Joe McGovern, Entertainment Weekly）
"Real-life Eddie is neither so sociable nor so inexperienced. But when the director's camera follower Eddie, played by Egerton, slides up and down and experiences those heart-stopping jumps, it is difficult not to cheer for him, although the character does not match the real thing. ”（Peter Howell, Toronto Star）
【Negative Comments】
"The director choked the audience's throat and poured the inspirational chicken soup of the soul down, and in the end the audience had to give up resistance." （Peter Travers, Rolling Stone）
"The story really made me feel good, but in the end I found that ninety percent of the stories were made up." （Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle）
"It's hard to say that 'Eddie and the Flying Eagle' is a good movie, but it can only be said that it is barely qualified." （Colin Covert, Minneapolis Star Tribune）