Posts Tagged ‘Emily Blunt’
SIFF Film Review – Your Sister’s Sister
As part of the Seattle International Film Festival’s press kickoff, we watched the festival’s opening movie, Your Sister’s Sister, directed by Lynn Shelton. I was not looking forward to it because I made the mistake of reading the IMDb summary beforehand: “Iris invites her friend…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Five-Year Engagement
The more I think about The Five-Year Engagement (2012), the less I like it. That’s not to say that the film is bad; in fact, it has quite a few good things going for it. There are plenty of laughs to be had, and there’s…
READ MOREFilm Review – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
With a light touch, the charmingly slight film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is set against the backdrop of a seemingly impossible task. Ewan McGregor stars as Dr. Alfred Jones, a mid-level British government employee. While the very definition of a reserved stiff-upper-lipped Englishman, engaged…
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Brandi Sperry: It’s finally March. The time of year when movie lovers start to wonder if they can begin to feel hopeful about new releases again. Among this weekend’s offerings is the sci-fi-ish/romancey/thriller-type-thing The Adjustment Bureau. Will Matt Damon and Emily Blunt help moviegoers see…
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