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By Radiator Perlman

Updated 18 March 2023

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2005 film by Terry Gilliam

The Brothers Grimm

Released	2005 (17 years, 4 months ago)

Director	Terry Gilliam
Duration	119 minutes
Genre	fantasy film and fictional crossover
Composer	Dario Marianelli
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Summit Entertainment and The Weinstein Company
Country of origin	United Kingdom and United States of America
Screenwriter	Ehren Kruger
Producer	Charles Roven

About The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm, directed by Terry Gilliam, is a dark and fantastical take on the lives of the famous fairy tale collectors. Starring Matt Damon and Heath Ledger as the titular brothers, the film follows their journey through a cursed forest where they encounter witches, giants, and other supernatural beings.

Gilliam's signature style is on full display in The Brothers Grimm, with stunning visuals and a twisted sense of humor. The film's blend of horror and fantasy creates a unique and eerie atmosphere that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.

While the film received mixed reviews upon its release, it has since gained a cult following for its imaginative storytelling and memorable performances. Damon and Ledger's chemistry as the bickering brothers is a highlight, as is Monica Bellucci's captivating turn as the seductive Mirror Queen.

Overall, The Brothers Grimm is a visually stunning and entertaining film that showcases Gilliam's talent for creating dark and imaginative worlds.

References:

- Ebert, Roger. "The Brothers Grimm." RogerEbert.com, 25 August 2005, https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-brothers-grimm-2005.

- Travers, Peter. "The Brothers Grimm." Rolling Stone, 11 August 2005, https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-reviews/the-brothers-grimm-255406/.