Daily Archives: March 21, 2024

Sept. 6. Keaton and Ryder and Jenna Ortega and Willem Dafoe and O’Hara.

David Krumholtz is a once promising animator facing a terminal diagnosis and the world’s callous indifference in “Lousy Carter,” a droll “My midlife crisis is death” comedy set in academia. The sort of fellow who’d accept and adopt as his … Continue reading →

To a generation of movie fans, M. Emmet Walsh was often the first name that came to mind when somebody used the label “character actor.” That wasn’t by accident. The Coens launched him to prominence as a pitiless Texas hitman … Continue reading →

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail” is one of those gold standard comedies that keeps on giving, a farce so unerringly-costumed, production designed and covered in muck that it looks like a documentary, with slapstick and sight gags that twist … Continue reading →