#496 — Lupita Nyong'o, Bert & Bertie
The Empire Film Podcast
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Movie Review - Is This Really a Comedy Drama?
There are moments in this, despite the fact it is quite a frothy comedy drama for the most part. There's a shift in tone ors the m there's one sequence involving a truck that was one of the most suspensable scenes i've seen in a long, long time. A lot of critics have fallen over themselves to praise this, and given a five sand film the year and all the sort of stuff. I'm not quite there. But listen, there's great performances in this thing. It's a shaggy dog story, as altman ask. It's an affectionate delve back into the 19 seventies, an era bobbsey. Paul thomas and
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