All posts tagged "Dramedy"
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Jim Batts | February 17, 2022
DOG- Review
One of the major new movie releases this week poses a follow-up to the old chestnut about the...
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Cate Marquis | November 9, 2021
NEIGHBOURS – SLIFF Review
There is a lot of humor and sly satire in this child-centric tale looking at the roots of...
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Mark Glass | October 14, 2021
WEASEL’S TALE – Review
THE WEASEL’S TALE (“El Cuento De Las Comadrejas”) is a subtitled Argentine dramedy about a cluster of past-their-prime...
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Mark Glass | September 16, 2021
BEST SELLERS – Review
Michael Caine. Aubrey Plaza. Great start for an indie dramedy. But how best to deploy such fine assets?...
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Jim Batts | October 1, 2020
ETERNAL BEAUTY – Review
As the days grow shorter and colder, the big prestige dramas will soon dominate the slow trickle of...
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Jim Batts | August 26, 2020
THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD – Review
As the temps show little signs of cooling (and Fall’s less than four weeks away), another way to...
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Jim Batts | May 21, 2020
MILITARY WIVES – Review
The upcoming holiday (in just a couple of days) may prove difficult to observe. Memorial Day was established...
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Cate Marquis | June 7, 2019
THE TOMORROW MAN – Review
In THE TOMORROW MAN, John Lithgow plays Ed, a retiree doomsday prepper who lives alone and spends his...
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Cate Marquis | November 2, 2017
SLIFF 2017 Review – THE DIVINE ORDER
THE DIVINE ORDER (Die Gottliche Ordnung) will screen at Plaza Frontenac Cinema (Lindbergh Blvd. and Clayton Rd, Frontenac,...
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Cate Marquis | March 10, 2017
THE LAST WORD – Review
In THE LAST WORD, Shirley MacLaine stars as Harriet Lauler, a successful, wealthy but not beloved retired businesswoman,...
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Cate Marquis | March 3, 2017
TABLE 19 – Review
At the beginning of TABLE 19, we see Anna Kendrick struggling to decide whether to RSVP yes or...
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Travis Keune | August 21, 2014
ARE YOU HERE – The Review
Confession time. I really wanted to love this movie. I mean, I really, really, really did. Sadly, not...
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Travis Keune | August 7, 2014
ABOUT ALEX – The Review
If you’re a child of the 80s, like myself, then your know all about what makes a good...
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Travis Keune | May 29, 2014
THE BIG ASK – The Review
I am going to share with you a hypothetical scenario. As I do, imagine yourself in this scenario....
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Jerry Cavallaro | May 9, 2012
Tribeca 2012 Review: THE GIANT MECHANICAL MAN
THE GIANT MECHNICAL MAN was a bit of a letdown for me. While enjoyable as is, the film...
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Jerry Cavallaro | May 4, 2012
Tribeca 2012 Review: YOUR SISTER’S SISTER
With a title like YOUR SISTER’S SISTER, I was expecting to see something more along the lines of...
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Jerry Cavallaro | May 2, 2012
Tribeca 2012 Review: FREE SAMPLES
I will throw myself onto the altar as a sacrificial lamb so that fellow critics much better than...
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Travis Keune | October 13, 2011
THE BIG YEAR – The Review
With a cast this impressively eclectic, THE BIG YEAR is not nearly as ridiculous as I was expecting....