An overripe melodrama -- a time waster.

It would take an intellect far superior to mine to explain the rationale -- or, for that matter, the release -- of David Gale.

I ended up feeling sorry for Mr. Spacey, Ms. Winslet and Ms. Linney, so contrived was the foolishness in which they found themselves embroiled.

...one of the most offensively cheap and concocted 'twist' endings of all time