More REMEMBER ME / Robert Pattinson Reviews
Remember Me Photos: Robert Pattinson, Allen Coulter, Emilie de Ravin (top); Pierce Brosnan, Ruby Jerins (middle); Chris Cooper, Emilie de Ravin (bottom)
We got a huge response to the Remember Me review snippets posted yesterday. So, here are a few more culled today from various publications. Starring Robert Pattinson and Emilie de Ravin, Remember Me was directed by Allen Coulter from a screenplay by Will Fetters. Also in the cast: Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper, and Lena Olin.
"Consensus: Its leads are likeable, but Remember Me suffers from an overly maudlin script and a borderline offensive final twist." Rotten Tomatoes
"Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson seems to have found a better vehicle for his angst-ridden style of acting. Those who relish him as [...]
by Joan Lister | March 13, 2010
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Tags: Allen Coulter, Chris Cooper, Claudia Puig, Emilie de Ravin, James Berardinelli, Pierce Brosnan, Remember Me, Robert Pattinson, Steven Rea
James Berardinelli Interviewed at Cosmoetica
Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby
Dan Schneider, whose latest conribution to Alt Film Guide was a — sure to be controversial — review of Casablanca, interviewed ReelViews critic James Berardinelli a few weeks ago.
Below are a couple of brief snippets, mostly focusing on Clint Eastwood’s Million Dollar Baby and Mystic River, taken from Schneider’s extensive chat with Berardinelli, which can be found at Cosmoetica:
DS: And what of actors as directors? [Clint] Eastwood’s efforts have risen to mediocrity, at best; and things like Million Dollar Baby are embarrassingly bad – from the trite screenplay to the anomic direction to the bad acting. Again, more PC and unrealistic premises, and can Morgan Freeman ever [...]
by Andre Soares | December 22, 2008
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Tags: Actors Turned Directors, Clint Eastwood, Dan Schneider, James Berardinelli, Million Dollar Baby, Mystic River, ReelViews