Why did the movie I Am Sam get such bad reviews?!


Question: Why did the movie I Am Sam get such bad reviews!?
I thought is was brilliant and the whole cast was great, but for some reason the critics hated it!.Www@Enter-QA@Com


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I don't know it's not terrible or anything and it doesn't deserve to get panned!. Playing devil's advocate!.!.!.there's times when you feel lectured rather than entertained during I am Sam!. It also feels like a blatant attempt at an "Oscar grab"

He takes himself a bit too seriously but Sean Penn can act!. I'm not saying he isn't up to his usual standard in this movie!.!.!.but when you compare it to 21 Grams or Dead Man Walking it seems a bit fluffy!. Maybe he's a victim of his own success in this regard!.

A movie this twee isn't to everybody's particular taste and it isn't a patch on Rain Man or One Flew Over the Cuckoos nest or even Kramer vs Kramer!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

To quote Robert Downey Jr!.'s character in Tropic Thunder: "Check it out!. Dustin Hoffman, 'Rain Man,' look retarded, act retarded, not retarded!. Counted toothpicks, cheated cards!. Autistic, sho'!. Not retarded!. You know Tom Hanks, 'Forrest Gump!.' Slow, yes!. Retarded, maybe!. Braces on his legs!. But he charmed the pants off Nixon and won a ping-pong competition!. That ain't retarded!. Peter Sellers, "Being There!." Infantile, yes!. Retarded, no!. You went full retard, man!. Never go full retard!. You don't buy that!? Ask Sean Penn, 2001, "I Am Sam!." Remember!? Went full retard, went home empty handed!.!.!. " Www@Enter-QA@Com

I think it was that they disliked Sean Penn, who has been pushing the boundaries of his acting skill!.

That is a shame, for it is a moving performance by himWww@Enter-QA@Com

because it wasnt even that good!. same old same old!. be original!. to the person above me (its_sooo_kaaaylaaa), apparently you cant tell a good movie when you watch oneWww@Enter-QA@Com

it took itself far too seriously, and worst of all is just a contrived award-grubbing story!. its way too sentimental for its own goodWww@Enter-QA@Com

i don't know!. but sean penn received and oscar nomination for best actor in a leading role for this film!. Www@Enter-QA@Com

oh my gosh i loved that movie!. people just don't know a good movie when they watch one!.Www@Enter-QA@Com



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