A very funny and likeable comedy of manners. Quite entertaining, and well worth seeing, if only for Hanks' sensational performance. A captivating, thoroughly enjoyable, romantic romp. Instead of the swelling score and big Drama, Ememy could have used a little Three Kings sardonicism. Russell Crowe is very good as the prickly, explosive Wigand.
Ledger is an appealing hero, and the movie is harmless enough.
One of the most popular Westerns of all time, the heroic story of The Magnificent Seven has influenced countless other movies in nearly every genre. The Muse will appeal to anyone who has ever tried their hand at a creative endeavor. Clooney's dumb version of his usual smart guy act works great, but his partners really steal the show. A clever and adventurous combination of The Princess Bride and Beauty and the Beast . Inc. For personal use only.