Friday, December 19 2008
Seven Pounds
Equally afflicted by an old-school weepies affect and new-agey self-righteousness, Seven Pounds is by turns clumsy and overbearing.
Thursday, December 18 2008
Exquisite Agony
This holiday season, Mickey Rourke (in The Wrestler) and Will Smith (Seven Pounds) suffer for all us sinners.
Monday, March 26 2007
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
The Pursuit of Happyness is the male version of a "chick flick": aimed at wringing tears from even the most macho dude in the house.
Friday, December 15 2006
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
As quick and resolute as Chris may be, he's still caught up in the fiction around him, The Pursuit of Happyness, which is not nearly so smart.


































