It’s a little disturbing that Brooks’s Oscar-winning comedy should get what amounts to a home-video brush-off.
The awkward title pretty much covers it.
The interracial meet-the-parents setup pioneered in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner gets a modest comic update in Our Family Wedding.
Not much of a film, but Criterion makes it gleam.
It deserves credit for being one of the first films to engage American cinema in a discourse on the immigrant experience.
The film is a sweet and powerful rebuke of the epidemic of discouragement that plagues so many cultures of color.
Donald Kaufman is to Charlie Kaufman as Charlie Kaufman is to Susan Orlean as Susan Orlean is to John Laroche.
It’s the film’s delicate and open-ended finale that lingers in the mind.
Todd Solondz is sensitive to criticism, a fear he hypocritically lays bare throughout Storytelling.