Andy Garcia plays an Italian-American prison guard from the Bronx, who yearns to be an actor in the mode of Marlon Brando, in this charming little movie that grew on me as it evolved to its satisfying ending. City Island played for a long, long run at the Chez Artiste in Denver, and I [...]
0 comments Friday 27 Aug 2010 | blogadmin | comedy, drama, movie reviews
The thing I liked most about this slapstick-silly sequel to the 2006 franchise reboot is that, though it derives most of its laughs from watching 63-year-old Steve Martin fall down a lot and act like a bumbling fool, it doesn’t stoop to kicks in the crotch or fart jokes to entertain you.
Martin again performs pratfalls [...]
0 comments Thursday 25 Jun 2009 | blogadmin | comedy, movie reviews
From the director who brought you the live action Scooby-Doo, and from one of the writers on Zooey 101, comes “a real treat for the whole family”.
Beverly Hills Chihuahua stars Drew Barrymore’s words coming out of the mouth of Chloe, the pampered pooch, who is the star of the film. Chloe gets lost while on [...]
0 comments Thursday 05 Mar 2009 | blogadmin | comedy, kid's & family, movie reviews
