Less is more.Īs the movie opens, a millionaire named William Parrish ( Anthony Hopkins) is pounded by a heart attack, the soundtrack using low bass chords to assault the audience. The movie contains elements that make it very good, and a lot of other elements besides. That there is also time for scenes about sibling rivalry and a corporate takeover is not necessarily a good thing. And it is a meditation on the screen presence of Brad Pitt. It is a movie about a woman who falls in love with a concept. “Meet Joe Black” is a movie about a rich man trying to negotiate the terms of his own death.
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