| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Matthew Montchalin |
| Well, right up front, if I'd known that this was going to be a chick
flick along the lines of all those others that are already running on
cable tv (think 'Lifetime' or 'Oxygen' channels) I might have thought
twice before plunking down $5.25 at the...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Matthew Montchalin |
| Well, right up front, if I'd known that this was going to be a chick
flick along the lines of all those others that are already running on
cable tv (think 'Lifetime' or 'Oxygen' channels) I might have thought
twice before plunking down $5.25 at the...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 6/10) |
| Mike Binder's frustrating The Upside of Anger has moments when it connects,
and others where it just flails madly about, begging to be put out of its
misery. Binder, best known as the creative force behind HBO's short-lived
The Mind of a Married Man (he...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
| In THE UPSIDE OF ANGER, Joan Allen and Kevin Costner deliver performances so
strong that you shouldn't be surprised if they get Oscar nominations. As
written and directed by Mike Binder, the movie meanders as it tries to find its
next thought. But,...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: C+) |
| A funeral procession makes its way, on a rainy day, to
a cemetery. A voice over tells us that the focal
character, Terry Wolfmeyer (Joan Allen), is a bitter
and angry woman ever since her husband of 20 year left
without a word, abandoning Terry and her...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
| When Terry Wolfmeyer's (Joan Allen, "The Bourne Supremacy") husband
disappears, she furiously begins to belt down the booze. Her high school
and college age daughters are disturbed by her behavior, timed when each
is beginning to spread their own...more |
| The Upside of Anger Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B+) |
| Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
New Line Cinema
Grade: B+
Directed by: Mike Binder
Written by: Mike Binder
Cast: Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Evan
Rachel Wood, Keri Russell, Alicia Witt, Mike Binder, Tom
Harper
Screened at: Broadway, NYC,...more |
