The feeling created by 16 Blocks is remarkable, particularly in how the city streets are portrayed. The film’s gripping nature immediately establishes your feelings about the people involved. At first, I found Mos Def's portrayal irritating, but upon repeated viewings, I came to understand that if his character lacked such distinct personality traits, he would have been forgettable and the movie would have suffered a…

The movie *’16 Blocks'* isn’t perfect, but it delivers an acceptable thriller – and I have to admit, I found it enjoyable. Bruce Willis and Mos Def work well together as Jack and Eddie. What stood out to me was Willis' appearance throughout most of the film; he convincingly embodies his character, a testament to both his acting ability and some effective makeup choices. Mos Def is dependable, though I recall b…