Review of The Family (2013) by Adam Nayman for Globe and Mail — 12 Sep 2013
There isn’t a single genuinely sharp sequence in the entire movie. The casting of Robert De Niro as an ex-Mafioso hiding in witness protection is witty in only the silliest, most superficial way. It’s a joke with its own tinny, built-in laugh track.
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This review of The Family (2013) was written by Adam Nayman and published by Globe and Mail on 12 Sep 2013.
The Family has generally received mixed reviews.
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