Sean Penn horribly miscast.
Horribly.
And then... the director became confused and decided the film really was about... Jude's effete little character and his schoolboy-ish crush.
Oh, for pity's sake, what a load of crap.
You want good Southern?
Check out Orson Welles, Paul Newman, and Tony Franciosa in "Long Hot Summer." It's over-the-top in a very good way.
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Topic - "All the King's Men:" couldn't put this piece of crap together again. - tinear 14:56:27 10/03/06 (4)
- I absolutely could not understand Penn when he was speech making . . . - mr grits 20:48:16 10/03/06 (3)
- Any cornpone Southern slug can sound downright beautiful, it's - tinear 23:37:36 10/03/06 (2)
- " I get knocked right off my feet when I hear that Southern drawl" - Timbo in Oz 15:33:50 10/12/06 (0)
- Re: Any cornpone Southern slug can sound downright beautiful, it's - rico 09:32:03 10/04/06 (0)