Phone Booth Review |
by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 2/4) |
"Phone Booth" has a terrifically intense premise - a guy is stuck in the phone
booth talking to a sniper who is ready to kill him if he leaves the booth. It is
such a good premise - one not so dependent on plot than on action and behavior -
that it is...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 3.5/5) |
In an interview on the Daily Show, and I don't really know if he was
kidding, Phone Booth star Colin Farrell said that early on, big
blammo Michael Bay was attached to direct this thriller in a phone
booth. Farrell claimed that Bay loved the script...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Richard A. Zwelling (Rating: 3/4) |
I must say that I am not the biggest Joel Schumacher fan. I have been
watching films for a long time, and I have seen Schumacher turn out
several unforgettable pictures (e.g. --The Client, 8MM, Bad Company).
While the premise of Phone Booth intrigued...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 3/4) |
Directed by Joel Schumacher. Screenplay by Larry Cohen. Starring Colin
Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker. Running time: 80 minutes.
Rated AA for offensive language by the MFCB. Reviewed on April 10th, 2003. more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Jonathan F. Richards (Rating: 3/4) |
A half-century or so ago, when television was young and radio was in its
prime, tight, well-crafted little dramas surged out of typewriters like eager
young recruits, and flung themselves in waves before live network microphones
and cameras. There...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C+) |
PHONE BOOTH (director: Joel Schumacher; screenwriter: Larry Cohen;
cinematographer: Matthew Libatique; editor: Mark Stevens; music: Harry
Gregson-Williams; cast: Colin Ferrell (Stu Shepard), Forest Whitaker (Capt.
Ramey), Katie Holmes (Pamela McFadden),...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 3/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "Phone Booth" (20th Century-Fox)
If you heard a public phone ringing in a phone booth, would you answer
it? I wouldn't, so this ridiculous concept lost me at the getgo. But just
suppose you did - and on the other end of...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2/4) |
PHONE BOOTH (2003) 2 stars out of 4. Starring Colin Farrell, Kiefer
Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell and Katie Holmes. Music by
Harry Gregson-Williams. Written by Larry Cohen. Directed by Joel
Schumacher. Rated R. Running time: Approx. 90...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 8/10) |
There really isn't much to say about Phone Booth that isn't already obvious
to anyone who has seen the film's trailer. Its very simple story places
asshole Manhattan publicist Stu Shepard (Colin Farrell, Daredevil) in the
eponymous phone booth for just...more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 3/4) |
# stars based on 4 stars: 3
Reviewed by: Harvey Karten
20th Century Fox
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Written by: Larry Cohen
Cast: Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha
Mitchell, Katie Holmes
Screened at: Fox, NYC, 4/1/03 more |
Phone Booth Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
"My two-thousand dollar watch is fake, and so am I," Stu Shepard (Colin Farrell)
is forced to confess to all of the New York television cameras trained on the
phone booth where he is holed up. Although everyone watching on their TV sets
thinks that he...more |