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It’s an efficient if unhealthy dynamic that’s kept their marriage humming along through two kids and a grandkid on the way, through bouts of infidelity, through the husband’s spectacular and longstanding literary success and up to his crowning achievement: winning the Nobel Prize. Advertisement.
- The Wife movie review & film summary (1997) | Roger Ebert
As the movie opens, indeed, dinner guests have arrived....
- For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign movie review (24 ...
As a doctor says in the documentary “For Life and Love: No...
- The Wife movie review & film summary (1997) | Roger Ebert
Jan 10, 1997 · As the movie opens, indeed, dinner guests have arrived. Cosmo ( Wallace Shawn ), one of their clients, has brought his wife, Arlie ( Karen Young ), to meet his therapists. He has a hidden motive: He wants them to see that he's telling the truth when he says how hostile and crazy she is.
But it’s actually fortuitous that The Wife is thematically matched this season by so many works. My own aggregate of quotidian, life-in-2018-related despairs notwithstanding—after having watched many of these movies recently, I feel so especially tired of witnessing women used, manipulated, and then rewarded for it by men.
Aug 16, 2018 · Aug. 16, 2018. “The Wife” pulls off the not inconsiderable feat of spinning a fundamentally literary premise into an intelligent screen drama that unfolds with real juice and suspense.
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1 day ago · As a doctor says in the documentary “For Life and Love: No Ordinary Campaign,” even in the case of the other most devastating diagnoses, there is still a chance to delay or reduce the effects of the disease. If pancreatic cancer has a one percent survival rate, that is still enough to give patients and their families a sliver of hope.
Aug 17, 2018 · Rated: 3/5 Aug 16, 2022 Full Review Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review The Wife spends too much time investigating a relationship from the outside and not enough time exploring it from the inside.
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Dec 13, 1996 · The Preacher's Wife. Roger Ebert December 13, 1996. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “The Preacher's Wife” is a sweet and good-hearted comedy about the holiday season, and I suppose that is enough, although I would have liked it with more punch and bite. It tells the story of an inner-city pastor who grows discouraged with his ...
