It would be so nice to give Todd Solondz the benefit of the doubt. There’s something going on in Life During Wartime, something beyond the gimmickry ...
In Edgar Wright’s adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s cult-hit Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series, the visuals pop with jagged panel-break split-screens ...
“Bad Shakespeare,” one badass notes with a sad shake of his head. It’s the perfect phrase for the manly male melodrama that passes for character here ...