Movie Reviews tagged Biography, Comedy and Drama

  • Battle of the Sexes Review

    While charming at times, and easy to indulge in at others – given the two filmmakers at the helm it was hard not to anticipate a film with a little more ingenuity than this.

    While charming at times, and easy to indulge in at others – given the two filmmakers at the helm it was hard not to anticipate a film with a little more ingenuity than this.
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  • The Death of Stalin Review

    Remaining gloriously faithful to his style and brand of comedy, Iannucci puts his unique spin on the fall of Stalinism

    Remaining gloriously faithful to his style and brand of comedy, Iannucci puts his unique spin on the fall of Stalinism
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  • Final Portrait Review

    The paramount theme in Stanley Tucci’s Final Portrait is that of tedium. The narrative revolves around the art of a portrait, at the hands of a perpetual perfectionist, thus meaning we have to wait, ages, and ages, and ages, for him to get it…

    The paramount theme in Stanley Tucci’s Final Portrait is that of tedium. The narrative revolves around the art of a portrait, at the hands of a perpetual perfectionist, thus meaning we have to wait, ages, and ages, and ages, for him to get it right. Then even when we believe he has done, he rips it up and starts all over again. Naturally, this doesn’t exactly sound like a desirable cinematic experience, but Tucci has somehow managed to ensure we remain engaged, and the tedium that exists is…
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  • Redoubtable Review

    For the most part Redoutable is actually a rather fun and frothy comedy, filled with broad gags.

    For the most part Redoutable is actually a rather fun and frothy comedy, filled with broad gags.
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