Amelia

If you can get past how small Richard Gere's eyes are and how thin and sickly Hillary Swank looks, you're left with a dull bio flick that seeks to do nothing more than show you some highlights in Amelia's life. Or,... Full review

We were really looking forward to this movie but have to say it was a little slow. Overall we were a little disappointed!... Full review

What an absolute bore. There is absolutely nothing redeeming about this movie. The story is mediocre. The acting is terrible. Richard Gere looks like a deer caught in the headlights half the time. All Hilary Swank can do is smile which... Full review

What a bust.There was NO plot whatSOever. The movie just starts in the middle. Nothing is set up properly, so when things happen, I found myself not caring or asking why. Richard Gere has never lost charm for me. But lost... Full review

Hilary Swank always gives an outstanding performance, and she did in this movie too. Richard Gere seemed to phone it in, disappointing. The story was a bit too fragmented and a little boring. I thought this movie could have been better,... Full review

Amelia is a heart throbbing cinematic winner, with superb acting and a true storyline fit for any unsung or sung heroine! The scenery is amazing. The acting is stunning. The supporting cast and leads are in their element. The way the... Full review

AMELIA BOUT A GIRL WHO WAS CALLED LADY LINBERGH TO FLY JUST BECAUSE SHE IS A WOMAN DOESNT MEAN THATS GONNA STOP HER FROM FLYING. THIS STORY WAS AWESOME IT DID NOT BORE ME, HILORY SWANK LOOKED LIKED HER, RICHARD GERE... Full review

I thought this movie was very good. It had so much inspiration, spirit, beautiful scenery, and Hillary Swank's acting was superb. You always saw Amelia, never Hillary. It had that old movie feeling. Of course it would have been nice to... Full review

If u like planes, adventures & a little bit of romance, go for it without hesitation!! The views from Amelia's plane over Africa and the ocean really worth your money. What a girl :)... Full review

My daughter loves Amelia Earhart and wants to be a pilot someday. :) Amelia was a wonderful film! What a fantastic way to tell a fantastic story!!... Full review

a rural Kansas girl, coltish, dreamy, physically fearless, Amelia starts stunt flying in her twenties....At this point, the picture fails to break new ground in the air.....The movie is candid about Putnam's mercenary interest in Earhart....Nair's direction in general lacks rhythm and urgency-the characters talk to each other placidly, in semiformal complete sentences..... ... Full Review

Director Mira Nair ( The Namesake ) shoots a gorgeous film.....Ronald Bass' silly screenplay, exceptionally lame dialogue and serious hunks of Earhart's awful poetry, give Amelia very little tail wind.....Amelia was happily married.....Amelia Earhart's real story is fascinating.....Swank is an adequate actress who'll shine a bit when given something solid..... ... Full Review

Earhart film fails to soar....Under renowned Indian filmmaker Mira Nair's direction, Amelia is respectable and respectful, with a solid performance from two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank.....The film doesn't address allegations.... ... Full Review

For the movie to survive its decent....what you're left with is more than just a truckload of questionable puns about a movie that can't get off the ground....Amelia" was actually a terrific movie that wasn't being screened only.... ... Full Review

Putnam loves Amelia for reasons that could mean losing her.....Amelia" is not overly dramatic, as many biopics of legendary individuals are....Amelia" successfully shows that the famous flyer was an imperfect....Hilary Swank phenomenally captures the quirky magnetism of Earhart, particularly vocally..... ... Full Review

Cast: Cherry Jones, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor, Hilary Swank, Joe Anderson, Mia Wasikowska, Richard Gere Amelia Earhart vanished somewhere over the Pacific in 1937, during the final leg of a round-the-world flight. ... Full Article

Hilary Swank stars in this bio of legendary aviatrix Amelia Earhart. With Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Virginia Madsen, Christopher Eccleston and Joe Anderson. Written by Ron Bass and Anna Hamilton Phelan. ... Full Article

Amelia Earhart flew solo across the Atlantic in 1932. During World War II, more than 1,000 women pilots joined the Women Airforce Service Pilots. And yet, women pilots are still distinctly in the minority. ... Full Article

Dear John Dyer V: It definitely would have made for a better ending for "Amelia." And it would have been a great way for Hilary Swank to get away from Richard Gere. ... Full Article

By Frank Swertlow Frank Swertlow - 29 mins ago LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A hijacking nearly brought "Amelia" crashing to the ground. It was July 15, 2008, three days before shooting was scheduled to get under way on the... ... Full Article

The Australian Film Institute Award nominations were announced this week, and it was panacea for the soul of Aussie filmmakers and critics alike (not filmgoers so much, they were busy watching COUPLES RETREAT). ... Full Article