The Musketeer(2001) Page

Director Peter Hyams, who also served as his own cinematographer, was criticized for shooting the film so darkly that it was often difficult to see the action, a complaint similar to his previous work on The Relic . Key Cast and Roles

: Played the Queen of France , though some critics felt the legendary French actress was underutilized in what they considered a "cheap" production. The Musketeer(2001)

The film's primary hook was its choreography by Xin-Xin Xiong, designed to bring a Wuxia-inspired, high-flying energy to French swashbuckling. Director Peter Hyams, who also served as his

The 2001 film , directed by Peter Hyams, is frequently characterized by critics as a "rough draft" of an idea that never fully matured. While it attempted a then-novel "Eastern meets Western" style by blending Alexandre Dumas's classic tale with Hong Kong-inspired wire-work and stunts, the execution was widely panned for its illogical script and flat characterizations. Production Overview The 2001 film , directed by Peter Hyams,

: Cast as the love interest, Francesca , during a peak period of her early 2000s career.

: Starred as a youthful, parkour-heavy D'Artagnan before his breakout role as Dr. Alex Karev on Grey's Anatomy .

: Portrayed the villainous Febre , providing the film's most intense, if campy, antagonistic energy.