| Sling Blade Review |
| by Phil St-Germain |
| Réalisé par Billy Bob Thornton
Mettant en vedette Billy Bob Thornton, Lukas Black, Dwight Yoakam, John
Ritter
Écrit par Billy Bob Thornton
Produit par David L. Bushell et Brandon Rosser more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by John Bauer |
| Sometimes it is difficult to *not* resist the hype surrounding a movie. We
are so saturated with media pronouncements of greatness that it seems nothing
could ever fulfill our heightened expectations. So it is with pleasure that
I can say that the...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Michael Redman |
| SLING BLADE
A film review by Michael Redman
Copyright 1997 Michael Redman more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Jun Yan |
| SLING BLADE
[Spoilers]
A film review by Jun Yan
Copyright 1997 Jun Yan more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Edwin Jahiel |
| SLING BLADE (1996) *** 1/4. Written & directed by Billy Bob Thornton.
Photography, Barry Markowitz. Editing, Hughes Winborne. Production design,
Clark Hunter. Music, Daniel Lanois. Produced by Brandon Rosser & David L.
Bushell. Cast: Billy Bob Thornton,...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper |
| Capsule: Okay, so the film is about a mentally
retarded murderer who killed his own mother. This
is a film of comedy and pathos as well as horror.
Billy Bob Thornton, co-writer of ONE FALSE MOVE,...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Walter Frith |
| Actor, writer and director Billy Bob Thornton has created a sharply
perceptive film entitled 'Sling Blade'. A mentally retarted, middle
aged man named Carl (Billy Bob Thornton) is released from a mental
institution where he was sent as a young boy for...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Ben Hoffman |
| From the opening scene in an asylum for the criminally insane to the
film's inevitable end, we are caught up in a marvelously
tense film that moves inexorably to its climax. While the story is
grim but fascinating, the great performance of Billy Bob...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Michael J. Legeros |
| SLING BLADE
A film review by Michael John Legeros
Copyright 1997 Michael John Legeros more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Christopher Null |
| SLING BLADE
A film review by Christopher Null
Copyright 1997 Christopher Null more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Scott Renshaw |
| (Miramax)
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, Lucas Black, John Ritter,
Natalie Canerday.
Screenplay: Billy Bob Thornton.
Producers: Brandon Rosser, David L. Bushell.
Director: Billy Bob Thornton.
MPAA Rating: R (profanity,...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| Mental institutions for the criminally insane can house some
pretty harmless looking characters. One such gentle soul is Karl
Childers (Billy Bob Thornton, a character actor in many shows including
ONE FALSE MOVE, TOMBSTONE, and DEAD MAN). Karl...more |
| Sling Blade Review |
| by James Berardinelli |
| SLING BLADE
A film review by James Berardinelli
Copyright 1996 James Berardinelli more |
