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HAMLET 2

September 23, 2015 By Leave a Comment

HAMLET 2

Where do dreams go to die? That’s the question posed at the beginning of HAMLET 2, a comedy about the triumph of enthusiasm over talent. The answer to that question is Tucson, Arizona, at least for Dana Marschz, a spectacularly untalented actor turned equally untalented drama teacher at a high school there. Driven from a… Read More »

Tagged With: Amy Poehler, Andrew Fleming, drama coach, Elizabeth Shue, HAMLET 2, high school, high school theater, Pam Brady, sequet to Hamlet, Steve Coogan

A MINIONS of Diminishing Returns

July 12, 2015 By 1 Comment

A MINIONS of Diminishing Returns

It must have seemed like such a good idea.  Take the loveable little yellow minions from DESPICABLE ME and star them in their own movie.  Certainly the eponymous MINIONS features much of what made them so irresistible. There’s that burbling mélange of human and Minion-esque language. The ebullient nature, the eagerness to please, and that… Read More »

Tagged With: animation, comedy, DESPICABLE ME, Jon Hamm, kids, London, MINIONS, narrative, New York Orlando, prequel, Sandra Bullock, super villain

MARIE ANTOINETTE

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

The first image in Sofia Coppola’s latest film is of title character, MARIE ANTOINETTE, having a slipper put on her dainty foot by a servant as she dips her finger into the neon-pink icing of a multi-layer cake. She licks her finger, and then turns to look directly into the camera with a wink and… Read More »

HAMLET 2

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Where do dreams go to die? That’s the question posed at the beginning of HAMLET 2, a comedy about the triumph of enthusiasm over talent. The answer to that question is Tucson, Arizona, at least for Dana Marschz (Steve Coogan), a spectacularly untalented actor turned equally untalented drama teacher at a high school there. Driven… Read More »

THE OTHER GUYS

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE OTHER GUYS

A rambling script that never quite takes the aim it meant to at the rarified world of high finance proves little impediment to THE OTHER GUYS, an uneven comedy redeemed by the inspired casting of Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg as cops with nothing in common paired up on a career-making case. Forget the brief,… Read More »

Tagged With: accountant, buddy picture, cops, high finance, sarcastic dancing

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