Troy: in Digital Projection

Entertainingly epic eye candy. Full Review

For what it is -- a big, expensive, occasionally campy action movie full of well-known actors speaking in well-rounded accents -- Troy is not bad. It has the blocky, earnest integrity of a classic comic book, and it labors to respect the strangeness and grandeur of its classical sources. Full Review

Often plays like what it is: a clunky toga-and-sandals picture, with Hollywood compromises abounding. Full Review

That's the only way to enjoy Wolfgang Petersen's nearly three-hour epic: as a Pitt vehicle. In a role that requires larger-than-life dimensions, he's pretty terrific. Full Review

There are times when Troy is stirring and engaging. However, at least as often, it is flat. Full Review