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Thursday, December 25, 2008 12:00 AM

"Valkyrie"

Tom Cruise leads a cast of actors giving terrible performances in a big-budget Nazi thriller that's just following orders.
By Stephanie Zacharek

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  • Thursday, December 25, 2008 11:49 AM

    Cruise is good in smaller movies like Jerry Mcguire

    In the trailer to Valkyrie it was obvious we were going to see Cruise Playing A Historically Important Nazi You May Have Heard Of. Yawn.

    Without his bag of neurotic tics he turns to wood on the screen.

    —John Anderson Read John Anderson's other letters

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