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Review: MOTHER SCHMUCKERS, Really Dark, Absurd Comedy
Belgian brothers Harpo and Lenny Guit direct and star in an absurd comedy.
Sundance 2021 Review: MOTHER SCHMUCKERS, An Absurd And Very Dark Comedy
The absurd/dark comedy Mother Schmuckers, the first feature film by Belgian brothers Harpo and Lenny Guit, opens with some idiots cooking in a frying pan what appears to be a piece of shit. Although these young brothers, Issachar (Maxi Delmelle)...
Review: YOUNG AHMED, Good Performances, Good Intentions, A Missed Opportunity
The latest social-realist drama from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Idir Ben Addi, Othmane Moumen, and Myriem Akheddiou, is now streaming on The Criterion Channel.
New York 2019 Review: YOUNG AHMED, Portrait of the Religious Extremist As a Young Man
The latest social-realist drama from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Idir Ben Addi, Othmane Moumen, and Myriem Akheddiou, is well-intentioned, but unfortunately has little to say about Islamist radicalization.
