Monday 10 October 2016

CAFE SOCIETY (full review at The Reel Word)

CafĂ© Society, so called because of the term given to the bar and club hopping high life of the 1930s, is Woody Allen's 47th movie. Bobby Dorfman (Jesse Eisenberg) leaves behind his father’s jewellery business in New York City, to forge a new life for himself in Los Angeles. In search of employment he visits his uncle Phil (Steve Carell), a successful Hollywood agent who helps him out with a job. Taking him under his wing, Phil arranges for his secretary, Vonnie (Kristen Stewart), to show Bobby around town. Bobby immediately falls for her hook, line and sinker, but Vonnie is already involved with someone.

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IMDB: Cafe Society

Sunday 9 October 2016

NO STRANGER THAN LOVE (full review at The Reel Word)

Lucy Sherrington (Alison Brie) is a popular high school teacher. A do-gooder in the finest Capraesque tradition of small town Americana. Her dad is the mayor, and everybody likes her. But perhaps a bit too much, because she is the object of the besotted affection of every male in town. Lucy suffers their attentions with patience and good humour but is only interested in married, high school football coach Clint Coburn (Colin Hanks). When Clint sneaks out one night to visit Lucy at home, a large hole magically appears in her living room, into which Clint falls. With Clint trapped in the hole, the entire town turns out to look for him, as well as Rydell (Justin Chatwin), a novice loan shark to whom Clint owes gambling debts.

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IMDB: No Stranger Than Love