Showing posts with label Allison Janney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allison Janney. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Spy





You'll laugh your head off at "Spy," in which the team of star Melissa McCarthy and director Paul Feig, who've given us "Bridesmaids" and "The Heat," again prove to have their fingers on the pulse of contemporary comedy. "Spy" is at once familiar and fresh, profane and tender, slapstick and subtle. It's richly conceived, with a heaping handful of memorable characters inhabited by gifted actors.

Monday, October 8, 2012

The Paperboy, The Oranges

The Paperboy
The Oranges





Both have been trashed by critics, but I'm going to recommend "The Paperboy" and "The Oranges," two films with nothing in common but a strong sense of self. They know exactly what they mean to do, and do it.