On the eve of his son's ascent to manhood, Dad reveals a family secret – the men in their lineage have the ability to travel in time. ![]() Welcome, then, to the rambling seaside abode of another thoroughly genial family, replete with a dotty uncle, doolally sister and tea-loving mum, presided over by Bill Nighy as the Best Dad in the Whole World Ever. ![]() ![]() It's easy to sneer at Richard Curtis's movies, which (by the writer/director's own admission) are populated almost entirely by "people I know, and like" – people for whom financial hardship means a slow day at the bookstore, Notting Hill is a middle-class milquetoast enclave, Hugh Grant is prime minister and airports scan passengers not for weapons or drugs, but for love, actually.
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