Wendell & Wild – Review
Tag: comedy
Official Competition – Review
“A breezy, eminently enjoyable filmmaking satire that gets its laughs simply letting its actors gamely play off each other.”
Continue reading “Official Competition – Review”Bodies Bodies Bodies – Review
“There’s a lot of good stuff going on here, but the problems arise when the film strings itself along for too long, trying to drive a point home or to elongate a scene beyond what it’s already established about what it wants to say.”
Continue reading “Bodies Bodies Bodies – Review”Do Revenge – Review
“It’s quite frankly a chaotic movie, which plays both for and against it.”
Continue reading “Do Revenge – Review”My Donkey, My Lover & I – Review
“It’s much less about immediate stakes and much more about open-ended discovery, and it’s within that space that My Donkey, My Lover & I is at its most enjoyable.”
Continue reading “My Donkey, My Lover & I – Review”Dual – Review
“Amusing from moment to moment and well-performed, but leaves so much on the table once it indicates how much deeper it actually wants to go.”
Continue reading “Dual – Review”Strawberry Mansion – Review
“Inquisitive and silly, exploring its fantastical realm with real insight and, what with its chaotic aesthetic, a surprising sense of command.”
Continue reading “Strawberry Mansion – Review”The Paper Tigers – Review
“A wry and observant character-driven comedy that has the fixtures of an action movie wrapped around it.”
Continue reading “The Paper Tigers – Review”Capsule Reviews of BARB AND STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR and WEREWOLVES WITHIN
by Ken Bakely
Circling back to some movies from the first half of the year with my reviews of two comedies, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar and Werewolves Within.
Continue reading “Capsule Reviews of BARB AND STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR and WEREWOLVES WITHIN”Happily – Review
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