‘Saturday Night’ Review: This Comedy of Errors Deserves a Standing Ovation
In his latest film Saturday Night, director Jason Reitman reminds us why we should all want to stay in on the weekends. Re-tracing the chaotic hour and a half before the live airing of NBC's inaugural episode of SNL, Saturday Night is a full-throttle, non-stop whiplash of hilarity and hijinks. Be prepared to laugh so hard it hurts as you relive one of TV's most historic and hectic nights.
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Charlize Theron is a Fearless Mother in ‘Tully’
If you’re looking for a film that is simultaneously sharp and funny, as well as deeply and deftly observational of the struggles of early motherhood, then I can’t recommend Tully enough.
Starring a fearless Charlize Theron as a mother of two – and then to an unexpected third, before a night nanny comes to offer her some relief – Tully is intimate, emotionally affecting, and in the end, an…
Review: ‘A Five Star Life’
Irene (Margherita Buy) is in her 40’s, single, and has a job that sounds like a luxury: reviewing 5-star hotels in gorgeous locations. But mind you, her job isn’t just basking in all the amenities that a hotel provides, her job requires a meticulous attention to every possible detail, and all kinds of factors, from the amount of dust on the lamps to the timeliness of the staff, is thoroughly…