Scotland, PA Review |
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C) |
SCOTLAND, PA. (director/writer: Billy Morrissette; screenwriter: based on
William William Shakespeare's Macbeth; cinematographer: Wally Pfister; editor:
Adam Lichtenstein; music: Anton Sanko; cast: James LeGros (Joe 'Mac' McBeth),
Maura Tierney (Pat...more |
Scotland, PA Review |
by Karina Montgomery |
Scotland PA is a teensy little movie I am certain you heard nothing
about. I am hoping to change that. Starring Maura Tierney as Mrs.
McBeth (not Macbeth, but you'll understand why when you see it), the
film was written by her husband, first-time...more |
Scotland, PA Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 7/10) |
"I deserve a fucking Oscar for this performance," or so says Maura Tierney's
Pat McBeth in Scotland, PA, the filmmaking debut of the ER star's real-life
husband, Billy Morrissette. Tierney isn't pleading with Academy voters to
recognize her acting job...more |
Scotland, PA Review |
by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 2.5/4) |
You should brush up on your "Macbeth" before entering "Scotland, PA,"
since a fresh reading of the Bard's bleakest tragedy will help you focus on
what's going on (otherwise, like me, you'll be distracted from a lot of the
on-screen shenanigans as you...more |
Scotland, PA Review |
by Max Messier (Rating: 4/5) |
Fueled by gritty Bad Company songs, enough plaid to keep all residents of Alaska
warm for winter, and Pabst Blue Ribbon on tap – Scotland, PA blasts onto the
silver screen with the reckless intent of Patty Hearst during a bank robbery. more |