Posted by Don Malvasi on May 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
No more reminiscent of the Beatles’ tune than of Danish director Susanne Bird’s excellent prior films (In a Better World, Brothers), Love Is All You Need, well, could use a lot more movie. It wears its thinness like a badge of honor while basically showering us with cliches that seem proud they’re not part of [...]
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Posted by Don Malvasi on June 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Safety Not Guaranteed arrives like a breath of fresh air. Wearing its low budget like a badge of honor, the directorial debut of former Saturday Night Live intern Colin Trevorrow has heart and wit aplenty. The rare science fiction film that places lavish attention not on special effects but on the special quirks of its [...]
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