Starring Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, the revenge comedy about the wedding plans of longtime friends searches for its heart but never quite finds it
di Betsy Sharkey The Los Angeles Times
It's no secret that there is big money to be made in the wedding business. Depending on the source, it's a thriving $50-billion- to $75-billion-a-year industry -- enough that if everyone agreed to take a year off, we could personally bail out the auto industry. All of which makes weddings and the cortege they spawn ripe for satire, farce and completely irreverent handling by Hollywood.
Now here comes " Bride Wars," all dressed in white and hoping to cash in on that obsession. In director Gary Winick's new film, the idea of romance and love is completely sidelined by the brides' burning desire to have the perfect wedding. [...]
di Betsy Sharkey, articolo completo (5442 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 9 gennaio 2009