| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz |
| CLAY PIGEONS (director: David Dobkin; screenwriter: Matt L. Healy;
cinematographer:Eric Edwards; cast: Joaquin Phoenix (Clay Birdwell),
Vince Vaughn (Lester Long), Janeane Garofalo (Dale Shelby), Georgina
Cates (Amanda ), Gregory Sporleder (Earl), Scott...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Bob Bloom |
| Nothing is more infuriating than a scriptwriter who is sloppy or lazy.
Taking short cuts or devising preposterous or illogical contrivances merely
to further a plot shows contempt for the viewer. more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Jamie Peck |
| CLAY PIGEONS
Reviewed by Jamie Peck
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Rating: ** (out of ****)
Gramercy / 1:45 / 1998 / R (language, violence, nudity, sex)
Cast: Vince Vaughn; Joaquin Phoenix; Janeane Garofalo;...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Matt Williams |
| Clay Pigeons is the sort of wacky dark comedy that tries to be
irreverent right off the bat. But, unfortunately, it's about halfway
through before it settles into a good comedic groove. Luckily, if you
stick it out, there's something worth waiting for. more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Joy Wyse |
| When I first heard about Clay Pigeons, I wasn’t looking
forward to it. When the movie began, I was certain that I wouldn’t
like it. I changed my mind. more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Berge Garabedian |
| This film is like U-TURN (8/10) without the big name cast, like RED
ROCK WEST (8/10) without the John Dahl touch of noir, and like BLOOD
SIMPLE (8/10) without the Coen brothers' overly stylish caress.
Director David Dobkin tackles this black comedy about...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Mark R Leeper |
| CLAY PIGEONS (United States)
A review by Mark R. Leeper in bullet-list form
from the Toronto Internation Film Festival more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Susan Granger |
| Susan Granger's review of "CLAY PIGEONS" (Gramercy Pictures)
To call this a creepy black comedy is a serious
understatement. This debut feature from director/producers Ridley and
Tony Scott's new Scott Free production company is about as "noir"...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Edward Johnson-ott |
| Clay Pigeons (1998)
Vince Vaughn (Lester Long), Janeane Garofalo (Dale Shelby), Joaquin
Phoenix (Clay Bidwell), Scott Wilson (Sheriff Mooney), Georgina Cates
(Amanda), Phil Morris (Reynard), Vince Vieluf (Deputy Barney), Nikki
Arlyn (Gloria), Monica...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Scott Renshaw |
| CLAY PIGEONS
(Gramercy)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofolo, Georgina
Cates, Scott Wilson.
Screenplay: Matt Healy.
Producers: Ridley Scott and Chris Zarpas.
Director: David Dobkin.
MPAA Rating: R (profanity, sexual situations,...more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Nick Amado |
| Clay Pigeons is trendy not only in its casting of three budding stars,
but in it's flashy-to-a-fault construction. Dobkin interjects small
bits of MTV flair into what is otherwise a traditionally told story. more |
| Clay Pigeons Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten, Ph.D.
Gramercy Pictures/Polygram
Director: David Dobkin
Writer: Matt Healy
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofalo,
Georgina Cates, Scott Wilson more |
