A profound piece of cinema that captures a raw, authentic portrait of anticipatory grief while hitting all of its heavy emotional targets.
A profound piece of cinema that captures a raw, authentic portrait of anticipatory grief while hitting all of its heavy emotional targets.
This film isn’t terrible, but it suffers with more misses than hits.
Grab the kiddos and head out to see this one, especially if little Joey has always wanted to feast his eyes on a grown man waxing a dog’s testicles or learn how to positively cope with unwanted touching from strangers.
The sometimes goofy and oftentimes playfully irreverent retelling of Doug Kenney’s life story seems to fit the man well. Fans of the Lampoon era and their later offshoots will find much to savor here.
LOUISA: MATT: LOUISA SAYS: “The Intervention” is basically “The Big Chill” for today’s thirtysomethings except instead of gathering for a buddy’s funeral, the gang’s all