December 02, 2007

Dan In Real Life

Seve Carell is astonishingly good in Dan In Real Life , a situation comedy played straight with none of his Office (US) mugging or incredulity. Though the whole is somewhat less than its parts, the film does manage to keep it sweet without cloying, and funny despite the dumb melodrama. A great break-out dramatic role (on the heels of last years Little Miss Sunshine , and possibly showing he's a better actor than comedian. Posted by netrc at December 2, 2007 01:28 PM