One of the great stories in cinema lore is Jerry Lewis’ 1972 The Day the Clown Cried, in which the comic legend and actor/director helmed a World War II internment comedy that has never been released. It stars Lewis as Helmut, a clown who is arrested by the S.S. and mistakenly placed in the Auschwitz death camp, where he entertains the children and annoys the guards. The … [Read more...] about ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Bonus New Movie Review
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Film Review: ‘The Hustle’ is impressive… impressively bad
Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson star in this remake of the Michael Caine and Steve Martin comedy classic, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Set in modern day, the elegant con artist Josephine Chesterfield (played by Hathaway) takes the sloppy but clever scammer Penny (Wilson) under her wing and teaches her how to sharpen her craft. They team up to cheat a wealthy young wunderkind (Alex … [Read more...] about Film Review: ‘The Hustle’ is impressive… impressively bad