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."

The Band’s Visit

A Subtle Treasure

Those who like their comedy, romance, and sadness in quiet doses should enjoy this textured story about the members of a small Egyptian Police Orchestra who find themselves displaced in a desolate Israeli township. Rich in character, if not exactly energetic.

Grade: B+
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language.

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