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Daily Archives: December 10, 2023
Movie Review: Dominican Republic’s Oscar contender is a Dark Dinner Party During Covid Comedy, “Cuarencena”
“Cuarancena” may not be the most bourgeois comedy ever to come out of the Dominican Republic. But I’ve seen a few, and I’m guessing it is, and I mean that in the most flattering way. A high-toned dark comedy that … Continue reading
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Classic Film Review: An Ealing Satire that Still Stings — “Passport to Pimlico” (1949)
There’s something to the notion that bomb-battered and nearly bled-out Britain had more to celebrate than most after the end of World War II. That explains the time-delayed explosion of wry, giddy comedies that poured out before they’d ended rationing … Continue reading
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