Faye Dunaway, Mommie Dearest (1981)

"She goes over the top, discovers higher peaks waiting, and shoots over them, too. Has any movie queen ever gone this far before...

“Faye Dunaway gives a startling, ferocious performance in Mommie Dearest. It's deeper than an impersonation; she turns herself into Joan...

“Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford? You've got to be kidding. When will these mod types learn that they can't mimic the old glamour quee...

“…. Mommie Dearest … [was] brought to the screen, without any effort to balance or challenge the injured daughter's point of view. In th...

“The makeup job, of course, is the real star of Mommie Dearest. And why not? Wasn't the makeup the centerpiece of The Phantom of the Ope...

"Wire hangers? Wire hangers?…. " If you should hear these lines (or "… Tina, bring me the ax!") coming from the apartmen...