Tag Archives: comedy drama

Welcome to Me (2014) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Welcome to Me (2014) Directed by Shira Piven. With Kristen Wiig, Wes Bentley, James Marsden and Tim Robbins.  Kristen Wiig deserves credit for making unconventional career choices, especially considering those choices don’t always provide the best platform for her talents. … Continue reading

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Girl Most Likely (2012) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Girl Most Likely (2012) Directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini. With Kristen Wiig, Annette Bening, Matt Dillon and Darren Criss. Co-directed by the husband and wife team of Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, Girl Most Likely is … Continue reading

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Big (1988) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Big (1988) Directed by Penny Marshall. With Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton and David Moscow. Co-written by Ann Spielberg (sister of Steven) and Gary Ross, Penny Marshall’s Big is a fantasy-comedy about Joshua, a 13-year-old … Continue reading

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Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Silver Linings Playbook (2012) Directed by David O. Russell. With Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver and Chris Tucker. David O. Russell is steadily becoming the Tom Hanks of directors. His films are loved by the people, … Continue reading

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Juno (2007) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Juno (2007) Directed by Jason Reitman. With Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Garner, Allison Janney, J.K. Simmons and Olivia Thirlby. Directed by Jason Reitman, with an Academy Award winning screenplay by Diablo Cody, Juno positively hops, skips and … Continue reading

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