Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, two of the most promising actors in Hollywood. wrote award-winning screenplay, “Good Will Hunting”, a drama which they starred in themselves in 1997. The film was directed by Gus Van Sant and became a worldwide box office hit. “Good Will Hunting” film reviews discuss the film's plot, cast of characters, themes, production, and awards received.
Before writing “Good Will Hunting” film reviews, you should make sure that you have an in-depth understanding of the film by consulting reliable sources on “Good Will Hunting” as well as reading some examples of “Good Will Hunting” film reviews from our service. You might also find it helpful in writing your film review if you first read other film reviews such as film reviews of “Thelma and Louise”, film reviews of “Brokeback Mountain” and film reviews of “American Beauty”. Other film reviews can provide examples of the important points to discuss in a film review.
“Good Will Hunting” film reviews should begin with a brief discussion of how Affleck and Damon developed the screenplay, which was originally written as a thriller. A summary of the film's plot should then follow in “Good Will Hunting” film reviews, placing an emphasis on the relationship between a young man with superior intellect and his therapist. “Good Will Hunting” film reviews should then describe and analyze the major characters in the film and list as the actors who played them such as Matt Damon as Will Hunting, Robin Williams as Sean Maguire, Ben Affleck as Chuckie Sullivan, Stellan Skarsgård as Professor Gerald Lambeau, Minnie Driver as Skylar and Casey Affleck as Morgan O'Mally. The film's themes about pride, fear of rejection, self-discovery, and empowerment should also be analyzed in “Good Will Hunting” film reviews. In addition, the film's production should be described in “Good Will Hunting” film reviews, noting that the film's script was passed from Castle Rock to Miramax and the improvisations done by the cast in rehearsals. Finally, “Good Will Hunting” film reviews should list some of the awards the film received such Best Screenplay from both the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Robin Williams.
