How much should the title of a movie say about its content? With some movies you will have no idea what it’s about reading the title (for example John Carter), there are also movies where it’s very clear what you can expect (think Alien or E.T.). Lone Survivor doesn’t leave anything to the imagination either, but if you don’t like spoilers (and since I don’t even watch trailers you can imagine how I think about them) this title almost completely ruins the tension building of the film. If the title is not enough, within the first seen it actually shows you who the one survivor is. This is something I found very hard to forget while watching. Continue reading →