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Review: Creating a World of Imaginary Friends, IF Overstuffs Its Plot, Cast and Saccharine Message

When you line up an army of famous friends to do character voices and even manage to get Ryan Reynolds to star as the impish ringleader of a group of […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 17, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Jerry Seinfeld’s Breakfast Food Satire Unfrosted Sends Up the Sugar Industrial Complex with a Stellar Cast

    Quite often, when a film features such a completely stacked cast of comedic talent, it’s almost guaranteed to be terrible. Sure, some of the actors will get out a doozy […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 3, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Father and Son Sebastian and Salvo Maniscalco on Making About My Father, Meeting “Bob” De Niro and the Chicago Work Ethic

    Sometime during 2006, I was asked to moderate a couple Q&A screenings of the documentary Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days and 30 Nights – Hollywood to the Heartland, a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 31, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Family Comedy About My Father Works Best When It Doesn’t Try Quite So Hard to Be Funny

    While the new film starring and co-written by stand-up comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, About My Father, is a decidedly average autobiographical comedy, as a story of the unbreakable bond between a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 28, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Somewhere in Queens Offers a Heartfelt Glimpse into Tight Family Life

    Profiling a familiar family dynamic, but with unexpectedly heartfelt and emotional results, director/co-writer/star Ray Romano makes his feature directing debut with Somewhere in Queens, the story of lovable loser Leo […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 23, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Martin Scorsese Mines Familiar Mafia Ground for a New Gem in The Irishman

    The Irishman

    Part reunion, part continuation, and part something new and unexpected from arguably the greatest American filmmaker working today, Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is a sprawling, decades-spanning, true-life tale of organized […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 7, 2019
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