Madonna's 'W.E.' an awkward mess

The question that needs to be asked about Madonna's "W.E." is: Why? Not why would the pop superstar set out to make a movie to satisfy her obsession with Wallis Simpson, a woman more famous and notorious in her day than Madonna is herself. But why would anyone, after reading the jumbled script she cowrote, turn her loose to direct such a mess?

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