| The Aviator Review |
| by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 3/4) |
| It is difficult to surmise the weaknesses in Martin Scorsese's latest endeavor,
"The Aviator," because there are so many things right with the film. And yet,
something keeps biting away at me, something I can't quite grasp a hold of. I
figured it out...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Ryan Ellis |
| "I have vision and the rest of the world wears bifocals." Butch Cassidy said
that, but it could have come straight from the mouth of Howard Hughes. When his
brain wasn't just a crazy mush, the infamous maverick millionaire was
constantly reaching for...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10) |
| CAPSULE: Martin Scorsese's biography of Howard
Hughes is full of the stories about the eccentric
billionaire, but fails to bring us into the mind
of the man. Instead of showing the inner self of
the man, we learn little more...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 4/5) |
| You may think that Leonardo DiCaprio is too boyish to play eccentric
millionaire and aviator Howard Hughes; I know that was my first thought upon
glimpsing the Leo-prominent poster. It was also the reason I almost didn't see
this movie, and I hope to...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| After his fascinating failure two Christmas's ago, THE GANGS OF NEW YORK,
Martin Scorsese is back again this holiday season with a marvelously
entertaining picture that is easily the best of this year's host of high
profile biopics. THE AVIATOR tells...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| THE AVIATOR (2004) 3 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate
Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda, Jude Law,
Gwen Stefani, Matt Ross, Adam Scott, Ian Holm, Danny Houston and Kelli Garner.
Director of...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: A-) |
| Today's public remembers Howard Hughes as germ-obsessed billionaire recluse and
scraggly-haired, unwashed resident of the top floor of the Desert Inn in Las
Vegas depicted in the 1980 film "Melvin and Howard." But, in his early days he
was wealthy owner...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Jonathan F. Richards |
| Howard Hughes was once a name to conjure with. His larger-than-life stature
came from an enormous bankroll and an even bigger vision. He had a brilliant
mind and the chrome-plated nerve of a riverboat gambler. He was a filmmaker, a
flier, a tycoon, an...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 7/10) |
| Everyone is talking about Martin Scorsese winning the Oscar this year (he's
never won) for The Aviator, even though it's not even close to being the
greatest film he's ever made. You know, the same people who made the same
claims two years ago when...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 10/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "The Aviator" (Miramax Films)
Without doubt, Howard Hughes was one of Hollywood's most enigmatic,
fascinating and eccentric movie moguls but he was also a legendary aviation
tycoon. And that's pivotal to this masterpiece...more |
| The Aviator Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B+) |
| Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
Miramax Pictures
Grade: B+
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Written by: John Logan
Cast: Michael Mann, Sandy Climan, Graham King, Charles
Evans Jr., Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly, Alec
Baldwin, Alan Alda, Jude...more |
