In Changeling, we get too much of Angelina Jolie.
We know what you're wondering, fellas: How is that possible?!?
It's possible because the movie doesn't seem to realize that its true story is startling enough on its own; there's no need to go overboard with lighting, special effects and over-the-top scenes. Read more about them all with our Changeling review.
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When Clint Eastwood directs a movie that Angelina Jolie stars in, not much else has to be known in order to draw in audiences.
But early reviews for Changeling are exceedingly positive, with strong Oscar buzz surrounding Jolie.
Earlier this week, her and Eastwood spoke with MTV News about the movie:
Can you hear that? Close your eyes and listen...
It's Oscar talk buzzing around Angelina Jolie for her role in Clint Eastwood's Changeling. The movie comes out October 24. Check out its recently released poster now:
Changeling is garnering significant Oscar talk.
It's directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Angelina Jolie. In case that somehow isn't enough to get you excited for Changeling, here's the film's official trailer:
Changeling, the Clint Eastwood-directed, Angelina Jolie vehicle that won over critics at the Cannes Film Festival, will be released on October 24.
Variety reports that Universal Pictures will release the thriller on that date before going wide one week later.
Changeling, set in 1920s Los Angeles, is based on the real life story of a woman whose son disappears. Months later, police tell her they have found him... only she says it's not her son.
Angelina Jolie stars in Changeling.
Changeling is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Angelina Jolie. In other words:
Expect a blockbuster.
The film comes out in November, 2008, and here's a summary of it, along with a couple pictures from the set:
Jolie plays Christine Collins, a mother whose prayers are met when her kidnapped son is returned. However, amidst the frenzy of the photo-op reunion, she realizes this child is not hers.
Facing corrupt police and a skeptical public, Collins desperately hunts for answers, only to be confronted by a truth that will change her forever.
