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Don Diego de la Vega (Anthony Hopkins) recruits Alejandro Murieta (Antonio Banderas) to become his replacement as Zorro, the legendary hero. Together, they infiltrate the circle of Don Rafael Montero (Stuart Wilson), the fiercest of the Spanish tyrants. Armed with his mask, sword, whip and jet-black stallion, Tornado, the new .. Read more

Starring	Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta Jones, Stuart Wilson
Director	Martin Campbell
Genres	Action/Adventure

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- "...A wealth of charismatic Zorros, a smashing heroine and a dauntless love of adventure....[Hopkins acts] with unexpectedly elegant panache....Ms. Zeta-Jones makes her first major film role one to remember..."
- 7417
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  SUPERB SWASHBUCKLER!
  
  Antonio Banderos in his finest role since El Mariachi{ and hopefully he can keep it up for Puss-In-Boots}
  
  he plays Alejandro who is a young bandit ... read more »
  
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  - 04 Jul 2004 at 21:06
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  Better than Puss in Boots!
  
  Having got the DVD out primarily for my daughter, it wasn't as bad as I thought it would be!
  
  Antonio Banderas is good as the apprentice Zorro, ... read more »
  
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- - OrangePeel
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  - 10 May 2012 at 16:50
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  brilliant film
  
  lots of great action, and super great stuff as can be expected from banderas, very much like the book
  
  definitely one to watch
  
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- - cheesekake
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  - 16 Mar 2012 at 21:39
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  Underdogs and retribution
  
  Great film. 2 fantastic classic actors meet in this exceptionally entertaining tale of underdogs and retribution. We all loved it.
  
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- - Swash
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  - 27 Nov 2011 at 21:16
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  the mask of zorro
  
  the mask of zorro is brilliant i have always loved this film and could watch it again n again,antonio banderas is brilliant as always
  
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  - 24 May 2011 at 17:32
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  simply wonderful
  
  One of the most under rated films ever made! A near perfect film with a great mix of romance, action, comedy and drama. Banderas and Zeta-Jones are great ... read more »
  
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- - arkirk
  - 1 review
  - 01 May 2011 at 19:52
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  Sword weilding fun
  
  Alot of light hearted fun but with a fairly well written plot line. Definately well presented in Blu-ray and a must see for all the family.
  
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- - L1vewire
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  - Suffolk
  - 07 Nov 2010 at 09:15
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  allan
  
  very good movie and plenty of action
  
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  - 28 May 2009 at 11:10
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  family fun
  
  this was for the kids and was an all out swashbuckling adventure for them.it ticks all the adventure hero boxes and is as harmless as it is fun.a good ol good ... read more »
  
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- - vonbon
  - lanarkshire
  - 23 Nov 2008 at 20:23
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  Worthwhile modern take on classic genre
  
  Having seen some of the early Hollywood Zorro films I was not sure what to expect.
  
  As review title suggests, this is a worthy modern day version, ... read more »
  
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  - Freshwater
  - 19 Aug 2008 at 14:53
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  Did not Play
  
  Although I have seen this movie before I wanted to see it again. The copy I got would play with the directors comments. Very disipointing
  
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  SUPERB SWASHBUCKLER!
  
  Antonio Banderos in his finest role since El Mariachi{ and hopefully he can keep it up for Puss-In-Boots}
  
  he plays Alejandro who is a young bandit ... read more »
  
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  - NEWCASTLE
  - 04 Jul 2004 at 21:06
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  Lobotomised Entertainment
  
  Every now and again, it's great to sit down and watch a film that doesn't stretch the ol' grey matter and you can just enjoy the rollercoaster of ... read more »
  
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- - Mike
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  - 23 Mar 2005 at 12:07
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  zorro is the best
  
  zorro was the best movie ever because it is exciting and thrilling.
  
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  - 06 Oct 2006 at 19:38
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  Brilliant
  
  very good film, some parts a bit sad so get the hanky out.
  
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  - 02 Feb 2004 at 14:00
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  Good fun film with ...
  
  Good fun film with lots of strong performances - enjoyable way to spend an evening!
  
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  - BEXHILL ON SEA
  - 09 May 2004 at 19:46
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  hte mask of zorro
  
  good family film the children loved it we watched it as soon as it arrived.
  
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  - wales
  - 14 Mar 2005 at 08:37
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  a better than average action film
  
  although the mask of zorro borrows heavily from the action/sword fighting genre, it tells a good story and does not get bogged down with too much action. there ... read more »
  
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  - flintshire
  - 09 Nov 2005 at 14:10
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  excellent, fantastic , brilliant
  
  really enjoyed this film a good one to watch
  
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  - wakefield
  - 28 Nov 2005 at 20:53
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  brill
  
  excellent.loads of action,good story reminicent of a mexican indiana jones.
  
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  - leeds
  - 11 Feb 2006 at 20:16
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  the mask of zorro
  
  brilliant film..i really enjoyed this movie especially the rapport between anthony hopkins and antonio bandaras
  
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Critics' reviews
- "...A wealth of charismatic Zorros, a smashing heroine and a dauntless love of adventure....[Hopkins acts] with unexpectedly elegant panache....Ms. Zeta-Jones makes her first major film role one to remember..."
- 7417
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...A refreshing throwback that's also thoroughly modern....Rollicks with an exuberance we've rarely seen....Triumphs because it stays true to the pulp serial..." -- Rating: A-
- 7416
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- Los Angeles, the 1840s. Two decades after Spanish governor Montero (Wilson) threw him in jail, killing his wife and... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:13
- "...Delightful....THE MASK OF ZORRO boasts one of the very best incarnations of the character in Antonio Banderas..."
- 7419
- - Sight and Sound
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- An enjoyable, high-spirited return to the style of an old-fashioned swashbuckler, with added sex appeal.
- 30037
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:38
- "...Banderas cuts a sexy romantic figure....The stunts are a kick..."
- 7418
- - Rolling Stone
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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  Two features. In 'The Mask Of Zorro' Don Diego de la Vega (Hopkins) recruits Alejandro Murieta (Banderas) to become his replacement as Zorro, the legendary hero. Together, they infiltrate the circle of Don Raphael - the fiercest of the Spanish tyrants. Armed with his mask, sword, whip and jet-black ...

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  Don Diego de la Vega (Anthony Hopkins) recruits Alejandro Murieta (Antonio Banderas) to become his replacement as Zorro, the legendary hero. Together, they infiltrate the circle of Don Rafael Montero (Stuart Wilson), the fiercest of the Spanish tyrants. Armed with his mask, sword, whip and jet-...