| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Triniman |
| Clint Eastwood plays Frankie Dunn, who together with Morgan Freeman
(Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris), work at Frankie's boxing gym. They've known
each other for almost 40 years, having met when Eddie was a boxer and
Frankie was a ring-side medic-type. more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 3/4) |
| "Million Dollar Baby" has all the elements of Clint Eastwood's finest work. It
is competently
acted and directed, it is beautifully understated, and it has its heart on its
sleeve. But, at
its core, we have to deal with a female protagonist who has not...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Homer Yen (Rating: A) |
| "Million Dollar Baby" is a masterful piece of
storytelling. Clint Eastwood, who stars and
directs this beautiful picture, has created his
best project yet and possibly the best film of
2004. You are reminded of a gifted woodworker
who tirelessly...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Johnny Betts (Rating: 4.5/5) |
| Masterpiece. Engrossing. Heartbreaking. All words that describe a
Johnny Betts movie review. But they can also be used to describe Clint
Eastwood's latest project - Million Dollar Baby. Make no mistake about
it; I'm a huge Eastwood mark. So you might be...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| MILLION DOLLAR BABY (2004) 3 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Clint Eastwood,
Hilary
Swank, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel and Christina Cox. Music by Clint
Eastwood.
Director of photography Tom Stern. Screenplay by Paul Haggis. Based on a short
story from...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Ryan Ellis |
| Given a choice, I'd rather go to a show that lasts 90 minutes than one that
takes up more than 2 hours. Not that the good ones aren't worth the extra time,
but when you want to see every single movie ever made, every half hour counts.
'Million Dollar...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: B+) |
| Director Clint Eastwood seemed assured of winning the Oscar last year for his
masterful helming job with "Mystic River" but, after three years of rolling out
the internationally acclaimed, three part "The Lord of the Rings," Peter
Jackson finally receive...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2.5/4) |
| MILLION DOLLAR BABY gives us two good acts of ROCKY LITE before it switches
genres completely for the last act, a long and tedious tearjerker that turns
this way overrated film into just an okay picture. more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 8/10) |
| Not to be confused with the Ronald Reagan film from the '40s, Clint Eastwood's
Million Dollar Baby might be the best boxing movie since Scorsese's Raging
Bull. At one point, while thoroughly engrossed in Baby's story, I said to
myself, "There hasn't...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Wahid Sharif (Rating: A+) |
| As I write this review, I can barely contain the excitement that's inside
of me. It's the excitement of watching a great film and wanting to tell
everyone - friends, family, and strangers to see it. Not too many films today
can create that kind of...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 10/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "Million Dollar Baby" (Warner Bros.)
Actor/producer/composer/director Clint Eastwood delivers a knockout punch
with this uncompromising boxing-ring drama about faith, trust and redemption.
Grizzled Frankie Dunn...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: A-) |
| Boxing trainer Frank Dunn (Clint Eastwood) is one of the best in the business,
but he and his Hit Pit Gym are showing signs of wear. Maggie Fitzgerald
(Hilary Swank, "Boys Don't Cry") walks in wanting to be a fighter, but Frank
outright refuses to train...more |
| Million Dollar Baby Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B) |
| Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
Warner Bros.
Grade: B
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Written by: Paul Haggis, stories by Jerry Boyd aka F.X. Toole
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Jay
Baruchel, Mike Colter, Lucia Rijker, Brian F....more |
