Alexander film panned by critics
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Movie epic Alexander opens in the US to a poor reception from critics but is backed by novelist Gore Vidal.
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With lavish attention to detail and a powerful cast, director Oliver Stone&#39;s &quot;Alexander&quot; is a thought-provoking, although long-winded, film about a man who, by 32, had solidified a massive empire
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A film about the fabled romance of a Mughal emperor, whose rule stands as a symbol for religious harmony in India, has been panned by many critics and sparked protests over the historical accuracy of his on-screen love life.
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Filmmaker Oliver Stone, whose "Alexander" got a lukewarm reception from critics in America, said Thursday he thought the three-hour epic would get a better welcome in Europe.
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Filmmaker Oliver Stone, whose &quot;Alexander&quot; got a lukewarm reception from critics in America, said Thursday he thought the three-hour epic would get a better welcome in Europe.
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TORONTO  - A critic's reaction to a film festival is akin to the old story about the five blind men who all touch an elephant and report wildly different descriptions of what the animal must look like based on the particular body part encountered.
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The hit musical gets a surprising Oscar snub, leaving Babel as the Best Picture frontrunner. Richard Corliss's analysis
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Look at the evidence: The man promoting the recently opened &quot;Alexander&quot; is not the real Oliver Stone. Granted, the man who greeted me last week at a Chicago hotel room is a fast-talking
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Tired of watching the movie critics of America pile on director Oliver Stone - or perhaps sensing a golden opportunity to make headlines - novelist Gore Vidal leaped to Alexander&#39;s defense, calling Stone&#39;s film barrier-breaking for its frank depiction of
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Colin Farrell and Angelina Jolie turn out for the UK premiere of their latest film, the historical epic Alexander.
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Oliver Stone's new film about  Alexander the Great depicts the king as bisexual, fueling  outrage from Greeks and prompting Hollywood to ask if a world  conqueror with dyed blond hair and waxed legs will be able to  attract box office hordes.
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Los Angeles - Colin Farrell is challenging a group of Greek lawyers to sue him for portraying Alexander The Great as bisexual in new movie Alexander.
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"Alexander," Oliver Stone's ode to a Grecian warrior, rides into battle Wednesday, when the R-rated epic about the young conqueror will face a phalanx of films with broad family appeal, including the Thanksgiving holiday weekend's other newcomer, the Tim Allen comedy "Christmas With the Kranks."
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A group of Greek lawyers will have a  sneak preview of Oliver Stone's movie about Alexander the Great  Thursday to decide whether to take legal action over scenes  suggesting Greece's ancient ruler was bisexual.
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But the film will not draw in the audiences.
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Like its hero, &quot;Alexander&quot; is bold and ambitious, destined to be debated by future generations. It&#39;s also tragically flawed.
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Director Oliver Stone turned on American  critics and audiences on Wednesday, saying they had focused  solely on the issue of homosexuality in "Alexander," his  big-budget epic that portrays the Macedonian hero as bisexual.