All posts tagged "Dramedy"
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SWIPED (2025) – Review
Feels like it’s been a while since moviegoers have gotten a feature about a real-life invention that had...
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GHOST KILLER – Review
The Japanese action dramedy GHOST KILLER blends an element of the supernatural with its underworld (the criminal kind,...
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“Chantal” Season 2 – TV Series Review
Season 2 of the charming Belgian crime dramedy “Chantal” picks up where the first season left off. The...
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“Chaos” – TV Series Review
The Danish dramedy ”Chaos” (originally “Kaos”) offers a change of pace from the murder and crime fare I’ve...
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THE PENGUIN LESSONS – Review
Steve Coogan is terrific in true story-based comedy THE PENGUIN LESSONS which combines a quirky story about an...
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“The Doc and the Vet” TV Series Review
The charming dramedy series from French TV, “The Doc and the Vet” (originally, “La doc et le veto”),...
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“Chantal” – TV Series Review
We’ll start the review of “Chantal: Season One” with a “consumer caution:” if you’re looking for an extension...
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A LEGEND – Review
I’ve been such a huuuge Jackie Chan fan for so long I never pass up one of his...
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A REAL PAIN -Review
This weekend sees the release of a film that is an interesting variation on the “road” movies, and...
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“Reindeer Mafia” TV Series Review
The title of this Finnish crime dramedy series, “Reindeer Mafia (Poromafia),” is a bit misleading. It’s not a...
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MY OLD ASS – Review
As we enter into the Fall movie season, it’s time for an intimate lil’ “indie” that explores a...
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TREASURE – Review
Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry play a daughter and her Holocaust-survivor father, on a trip to his native...
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NEW STRAINS – Review
The low-key indie dramedy NEW STRAINS either succeeds or sucks, depending on what you’re seeking. For starters, do...
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JANET PLANET – Review
In JANET PLANET, Julianne Nicholson plays Janet, the warming, single mother “sun” around which her daughter, 11-year-old Lacy...
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SUNCOAST – Review
With 2024 only about six weeks old, filmgoers are getting a very interesting family comedy/drama that isn’t a...
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ROSE – Review
The subtitled Danish dramedy ROSE features an award-worthy performance from its star, elevating what could have been treacly...
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THE HOLDOVERS – Review
We just finished that spooky holiday and now we (mostly the retailers) are gearing up for the big...
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JULES – Review
A reclusive older man (Ben Kingsley), who has built his small-town daily routine around complaints about pedestrian safety...
