The Tender Bar Review: Cool Uncle Ben Affleck Shines In George Clooney’s Lifeless Drama

I like George Clooney. He’s a good-looking fellow, he’s a dedicated philanthropist, and he’s a damn fine actor.

He seems like he has it all! But there’s one area Clooney continues to fail in, no matter how hard he tries: filmmaking.

Clooney has directed some solid flicks — his directorial debut “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” is clever and features a killer Sam Rockwell performance, and his ode to journalism “Good Night And Good Luck” is fantastic.

Beyond those two bright spots, though, Clooney has come up short in the filmmaking department.

The Ides of March” boasts an incredible cast but a…The post The Tender Bar Review: Cool Uncle Ben Affleck Shines In George Clooney’s Lifeless Drama appeared first on /Film.

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