| Gosford Park Review |
| by John Sylva (Rating: A) |
| Upstairs, downstairs, bedrooms, hallways, and kitchens–no single portion
in the remarkable England estate of Gosford Park is left untouched by helmer
Robert Altman, a director whose resume ought to serve as a standard for what it
means to be one...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| Robert Altman has had a wayward, haywire career as a filmmaker. For ever truly
inspiring, creative film like "Short Cuts," "The Player" and "McCabe and Mrs.
Miller," there were unfortunate, abysmal pictures like "Popeye" and "The Long
Goodbye." "Gosford...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Julian Fellowes, based on an idea
by Altman and Bob Balaban. Starring Kelly Macdonald, Maggie Smith,
Kristin Scott Thomas. Running time: 135 minutes. Rated AA by the MFCB.
Reviewed on February 26th, 2002. more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Aleksandar Zambelli (Rating: 5/10) |
| Several weeks ago Robert Altman received a Golden Globe for Best Director.
The buzz in Hollywood is that he might be up for an Academy Award too. The
object of everyone's attention is Altman's latest film - "Gosford Park". more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: A+) |
| GOSFORD PARK (director: Robert Altman; screenwriter: Julian Fellowes/based on
an idea by Altman and Bob Balaban; cinematographer: Andrew Dunn; editor: Tim
Squyres; music by Patrick Doyle; cast: Jeremy Northam (Ivor Novello), Kristin
Scott Thomas...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Homer Yen (Rating: C) |
| "Gosford Park" is a film that evokes a period of
English grandeur and country estates where
eccentricity and snobbery go together like foxes and
hounds. At its heart, the film is a biting satire
about the British class system. Yet, it's...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Bob Bloom |
| GOSFORD PARK (2001) HHH out of 4. Starring Michael Gambon, Kristen Scott
Thomas, Maggie Smith, Charles Dance, James Wilby, Jeremy Northam, Bob Balaban,
Alan Bates, Helen Mirren, Derek Jacobi, Emily Watson, Richard E. Grant, Ryan
Phillippe, Eileen Atkins...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| The setting is a palatial English country estate in the early 1930s.
Multitudinous guests arrive with their valets, maids, and menservants for a
weekend shooting party. Upstairs the haves hang around the drawing room
eating and drinking and making...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Jonathan F. Richards |
| The fun of "Gosford Park" begins with the opening credits. Just watching
the names roll by gets the salivary glands flowing with anticipation. It’s like
reading the menu at a four star restaurant, only here there are a lot more
stars: Eileen...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Edward Johnson-Ott |
| Gosford Park (2001)
Emily Watson, Derek Jacobi, Maggie Smith, Kristin Scott Thomas, Kelly
Macdonald, Clive Owen, Stephen Fry, Ryan Phillippe, Jeremy
Northam, Helen Mirren, Michael Gambon, Alan Bates, Richard E. Grant,
Eileen Atkins, Bob Balaban, Charles...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B) |
| It is November of 1932 and Sir William McCordle (Michael Gambon) and his
wife Lady Sylvia (Kristin Scott Thomas) are hosting a shooting party for
their family and friends at their magnificent country manor, but,
unbeknownst to them and their servants,...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 3/10) |
| PLOT:
A bunch of snooty rich British folk get together for a weekend hunting
expedition at an old affluent guy's mansion. They each bring their own
valets/servants, who remain below the stairs, while they party it up, above the
stairs. At some point...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten
USA Films
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Julian Fellowes
Cast: Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Bob Balaban, Alan Bates,
Stephen Fry, Michael Gambon, Derek Jacobi, Helen Mirren,
Jeremy Northam, Kristin Scott Thomas,...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Laura Clifford |
| Quintessential American director Robert Altman ("Cookie's Fortune,"
"Nashville") travels to England to explore an upstairs/downstairs
Agatha Christie-style murder mystery. Set between the two world wars,
a huge, largely British ensemble cast is...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Christopher Null |
| Gosford Park is the name of an English country estate, where, in 1932, a
gaggle of royals and wannabes -- including a horde of locals plus a
popular British actor and a Charlie Chan-obsessed Hollywood movie
producer -- gather to attend a weekend...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| Robert Altman's GOSFORD PARK goes down as easily as a warm brandy after one of
the seven course dinners popular at the enormous English country house where the
story is set. Although there's a murder, not much happens in this tale of
upstairs and...more |
| Gosford Park Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| A lot of folks are saying Robert Altman's Gosford Park is his best film
since Short Cuts, a backhanded compliment if ever there was one. After
nabbing back-to-back Oscar nominations for directing The Player and Cuts in
the early '90s, Altman has strung...more |
