'Magnolia' is one of those wonderful character pieces that you can't tear yourself away from. Most of the performances are rich with honesty and energy and the fantastic movement of the camera makes the audience feel like they're peeking around a corner at the drama before them.
This should have won best picture but I think members just didn't know what to think of a film where Tom Cruise plays a completely dysfunctional porn king and Aimee Mann's sad, mournful and ever-so-tired tunes are the real stars of the film.
This should have won best picture but I think members just didn't know what to think of a film where Tom Cruise plays a completely dysfunctional porn king and Aimee Mann's sad, mournful and ever-so-tired tunes are the real stars of the film.