Billy Bob Thornton
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The Judge (2014)
Review by Robert Denerstein: Verdict on The Judge: a disappointment
Review by Matt Anderson: The Judge hears a case for Oscar bait but dismisses it for lack of evidence.
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The Astronaut Farmer (2007)
Review by Risë Keller: An imperfect but delightful film
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The Bad News Bears (2005)
Review by Marty Mapes: Fails to rise above medium-to-low expectations, but it's not a huge mistake
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The Alamo (2004)
DVD review by Ryan Hurtig: What was originally intended to be a gritty, R-rated epic devolved into this also-ran
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Bad Santa (2003)
DVD review by Marty Mapes: The movie has an ugly and hostile heart, but its cynicism is sincere, if that makes sense
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Monster's Ball (2001)
Review by Matt Anderson: Monster's Ball would work better as a book
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The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
Review by Richard Sharp: May be the Coen Brother's best film yet
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Bandits (2001)
Review by Matt Anderson: Peyton's screenplay takes advantage of the characters' quirks to offer some nice asides about life
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The Gift (2001)
Review by Marty Mapes: Almost very good, but not quite
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A Simple Plan (1998)
Review by Marty Mapes: Three well-meaning men, a planeload of money, and a spiral of doom
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Sling Blade (1996)
DVD review by Marty Mapes: One of the best American films from this past decade
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Tombstone (1993)
DVD review by Matt Anderson: Its wagon train gets stuck in the mud, in spite of a stellar cast