Bruce Bennett Short Bio

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett has been the primary contributor to Mad About Movies since it began in 2003. He is an award winning film and theater critic who, since 2000, has been writing a weekly column in The Spectrum daily newspaper in southern Utah as well as serving as a contributing editor of “The Independent,” a monthly entertainment magazine. He is also the co-host of “Film Fanatics” a movie review show which earned a Telly in 2009. Bruce is also a featured contributor at: RottenTomatoes.com

His motto: "I see bad movies so you don't have to."

Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood still is watchable

Clint Eastwood still is watchable as a grumpy old veteran who helps a Hmong family, but the uninspired screenplay and all-too-obvious cast of novices make the film feel more like charity work on the part of its engaging director and star.

Grade: C
Rated R.

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