For your consideration: Sandra Bullock...?
This weekend, for complicated work-related reasons, I had to watch "All About Steve," the most-maligned of Sandra Bullock's three releases this year. If "The Proposal" is Bullock's straight-up romantic comedy and "The Blind Side" is a rare foray into playing middle-aged matron, "All About Steve" is a bizarrely misbegotten anti-romcom. She deploys crazed intensity in turning Mary, the ostensible protagonist, into a mass of twitches in a performance that bears as much relation to your conventional female romantic lead as, say, Cuba Gooding Jr. going full retard in "Radio." Needless to say, it's not very good. But that's not important, because not only is it Oscar season, it's Thanksgiving week and there really isn't much else to talk about. So contemplate, if you will, the thoughts of Pete Hammond -- formerly Maxim magazine's resident blurb-whore, which makes him as qualified as anyone to play awards-season swami. Hammond is convinced that...
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