3.5/4 Politics I can get behindA movie based on politics but isn't always about the politics. A little bit of humor with a good cast of actors makes this definitely worth watching.
Oh, and I don't know why...but any movie with Soviets taking a beating gets a little ...
(read full)2/4 DisappointingI tried really hard to like this film but it just didn't work for me. All of the actors were good in their roles, especially Philip Seymour Hoffman but the tone of the movie was just too distracting. I thought this was going to be a pretty...
(read full)2/4 The war fought from the officeA political drama that glosses over so many important activities, shoehorning as much comedy and one-liners as it can; Hanks and especially Hoffman are suitable, but Roberts is miscast as a rich Texas gadfly and the script could've been m...
(read full)3/4 A Fun Political Drama?? What??!A rather fun political movie. It starts out as more of a sarcastic and unconventional romp more then anything, but evolves as the characters do, mainly Hanks. Everyone does a great job here, with meaning and true enthusiasm behind every ch...
(read full)3/4 Charlie Wilson's WarIf you want to learn a little bit of history about Afganistan and how if it weren't for thier country communism might have won the cold war, see this movie. It was a really good movie/ story and of course there was great acting by Tom Han...
(read full)3/4 Review - Charlie Wilson's War (2007)Congressman Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks) single handedly ended the war between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union in the 1980s. His story is told in Charlie Wilsons War.
To tell the complete and honest truth, I dont know how I feel abo...
(read full)3/4 Charlie Wilson's War Quick ReviewA nice political satire that works because the casting is brilliant and the timing for the story is right. It's not perfect, the comedy doesn't always work, but in the end, they still get a very serious point across.