28 Days Reviews

28 Days Review
by Steve Kong
Let me save you an hour and a half: Alcohol and drugs are bad so don't do them. That's it. That's what 28 Days is about. Now, if you still want to watch the movie, read on. more

28 Days Review
by Alex Ioshpe
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for mature thematic elements involving substance abuse, language and some sensuality. RUNTIME: USA:103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more

28 Days Review
by Alex Ioshpe
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for mature thematic elements involving substance abuse, language and some sensuality. RUNTIME: USA:103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more

28 Days Review
by Ram Samudrala
The problem with Hollywood is that it views the world in black and white. This is okay, when the issues being dealt with involve the two sides of the force in /Star Wars/, but is insulting when the issue being addressed is substance abuse, as in /28...more

28 Days Review
by Ron Small
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Viggo Mortensen, Dominic West, Steve Buscemi, Reni Santoni, Mike O' Malley, Alan Tudyk, Elizabeth Perkins, Azura Skye, Diane Ladd more

28 Days Review
by Eugene Novikov
I often wonder why so many writers choose a mental institution of some sort as the setting for their movie. The most plausible explanation is the potential for quirky supporting characters -- you need look no further for colorful personalities than a...more

28 Days Review
by John Beachem
Every now and then a movie comes out which is directed entirely at one audience. I'm not talking about a film like "Hanging Up", which is directed entirely at middle aged women; or "The Beach", which has a target audience comprised only of teenage girls....more

28 Days Review
by Zachary McGhee
28 DAYS [Thomas] -- Solid, well-balanced dramedy has more than its share of melodrama, but Bullock makes it work, even so much that two scenes in particular had me in tears. No, not the boo-hooing of teenage girls sitting through Titanic, mind you, just...more

28 Days Review
by John Carroll
28 Days, starring Sandra Bullock, Viggo Mortensen, Dominic West, Diane Ladd, Elizabeth Perkings, Steve Buscemi, Alan Tudyk, Mike O'Malley, Azura Skye, Reni Santoni, Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Margo Martindale. Directed by Betty Thomas. Written by...more

28 Days Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott
28 Days (2000) Sandra Bullock, Viggo Mortensen, Dominic West, Diane Ladd, Elizabeth Perkins, Steve Buscemi, Alan Tudyk, Michael O’Malley, Azura Skye, Reni Santoni, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Margo Martindale, Loudon Wainwright III. Screenplay by Susannah...more

28 Days Review
by Chuck Schwartz
Even while going through the alcoholic/pill-popper withdrawal that occurs early on in 28 Days, the closest thing to a "heavy" flick Sandra Bullock has done in the last few years, try as she might Bullock just can't look bad. And while you might assume...more
28 Days Review
by Rose 'Bams' Cooper
28 DAYS (2000) Rated PG-13; running time 103 minutes Genre: Dramedy IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0191754 Official site: http://www.sony.com/28days/ Written by: Susannah Grant Directed by: Betty Thomas Starring: Sandra Bullock, Dominic...more
28 Days Review
by David N. Butterworth
In preparing for my review of "28 Days," Sandra Bullock's new melodrama, I gatecrashed an AA meeting at which a young woman, probably not much older than Bullock's character, spoke for thirty minutes about her struggle with alcoholism. What this woman...more
28 Days Review
by John Sylva
Consider it for a moment. Think about having to give up your hobby or passion for 28 straight days. Whether it is smoking, gambling, a loved one, or in my case the internet- How could you possibly survive those grueling days without it? Every ordinary...more
28 Days Review
by James Sanford
Sandra Bullock often comes across onscreen as a slightly more grown-up version of the girl who was everybody's friend in high school, the one who always had a smile and some words of wisdom handy whenever someone needed advice or comfort. That...more
28 Days Review
by Dustin Putman
Directed by Betty Thomas. Cast: Sandra Bullock, Dominic West, Viggo Mortensen, Elizabeth Perkins, Azura Skye, Alan Tudyk, Diane Ladd, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Steve Buscemi, Michael O'Malley, Margo Martindale, Reni Santoni. 2000 - 104 minutes Rated...more
28 Days Review
by Scott Renshaw
28 DAYS (Columbia) Starring: Sandra Bullock, Dominic West, Viggo Mortensen, Azura Skye, Mike O'Malley, Steve Buscemi, Elizabeth Perkins, Alan Tudyk. Screenplay: Susannah Grant. Producer: Jenno Topping. Director: Betty Thomas. MPAA Rating: PG-13...more
28 Days Review
by Chuck Schwartz
Even while going through the alcoholic/pill-popper withdrawal that occurs early on in 28 Days, the closest thing to a "heavy" flick Sandra Bullock has done in the last few years, try as she might Bullock just can't look bad. And while you might assume...more
28 Days Review
by Berge Garabedian
I'm not sure about you all, but I always seem to relate the words cutie-patootie to the lovely actress known as Sandra Bullock. Whether it be in her interviews or her movie roles, the woman just seems to radiate joy, giddiness and a generally nice aura...more
28 Days Review
by Steve Rhodes
In the comedic drama 28 DAYS, Sandra Bullock, as Gwen Cummings, has been sentenced by a judge to spend the next 28 days in rehab. After stealing the limo at her sister's wedding and crashing it into a house, the judge said it was rehab or jail....more
28 Days Review
by Christopher Null
28 DAYS A film review by Christopher Null Copyright 2000 filmcritic.com filmcritic.com more
28 Days Review
by Susan Granger
Susan Granger's review of "28 DAYS" (Columbia Pictures) The girl-next-door has grown up. Sandra Bullock takes a brave dramatic leap as a drunk stumbling on her way to sobriety in this contemporary cautionary tale. Written by Susannah Grant...more
28 Days Review
by Jon Popick
A change of pace for comedic director Betty Thomas, 28 Days is a wholly predictable story of a booze-and-pill addict that learns how to overcome her problems after spending some court-ordered time at a rehabilitation center. Aside from a few interesting...more