There's a really good moment in Cry Macho that uses sign language. It isn’t even a full scene, just a quick, pleasant exchange. I bring it up because I kept wishing the whole movie felt like that. The two main characters speak English, but there’s still a problem with communication happening here. The actor playing Rafael, Eduardo Minett, almost made me reach for the mute button every time he spoke—except when he …

It’s hard to describe how bad the script truly was, and the performances didn't help matters much either. It felt odd seeing Clint Eastwood trying to play a romantic character; his age really showed. The scenes involving the women pursuing him were ridiculous. He also doesn't have the physicality for action roles anymore. Even the rodeo sequences seemed phony, like they needed a professional rider stepping in. The yo…

This is a fairly average Clint Eastwood movie. *Cry Macho* was agreeable; I got some enjoyment out of it. I didn’t feel deeply involved, but there aren’t any real problems with it either. I’d give it around a 7/10. It's remarkable that at 91 years old, Eastwood is still acting, directing, and producing films—you really have to appreciate his staying power! He’s still fun to watch, considering he started out in …

The movie was acceptable, though it didn't quite live up to what I've come to anticipate from Eastward's later work. His performance was solid, employing his characteristic relaxed approach and at certain points really holding the film together. However, I found myself noticing some other performances that weren’t as strong. Dwight Yoakum, whose singing I’ve always appreciated, occasionally seemed to recite his lines…

Eastwood’s newest film continues to impress, and I wasn't let down. There were even a couple of brief action sequences included.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐