Show U EMPIRE Rachels Rachel's Opinion Just barely hitting the the rental rental stores stores Empire was an electrifying and entertaining movie Staring the talented comedian John Leguizamo who has also played amazing rolls in movies such as Summer of Sam and Moulin Rouge He played the leading roll of a drug dealer trying to get out of the drug world to start a anew anew anew new life He had everything he ever wanted He had money a good woman at home friends who would kill for him and a anew anew anew new baby on the way He lived in the ghetto though and when he meets a white businessman who seems to have his life in order and offering Leguizamo a new beginning he jumps at the offer not knowing at the time what he was getting himself into He dropped his friends and made new ones He started to disrespect his girl and almost lost her One day he found himself himself him him- himself self alone because his new friend and business partner took the money they invested together and disappeared He wasn't about to be taken advantage advantage advantage tage of and he did everything in his power to hunt him down and make him pay Although all the little guys he stepped on to get there weren't about to be taken advantage of either This movie was entertaining and had an interesting story line to keep the watcher interested It rarely ly had a dull moment providing pro pro- providing v viding ing enough action in iri it to keep the tJ the watcher utterly enticed It has a great moral to the story also showing you have to work honest and hard for your money otherwise there is always going to be someone out there to get you and your always going to have to watch your back C |