St. Vincent (St. Vincent De Van Nuys) (2014)
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" Daka "He don't like people. People don't like him. Except cat, and you. Why you like him?""
" First Viewing Viewing Date: January 7th Via: Blu-ray Plot: A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic war veteran who lives next door. Rating: 7.7/10 Why Did I Watch It? This has been on my watchlist since it first came out due to the presence of Bill Murray. I finally decided to watch it."
“Indie dramadies about softhearted curmudgeons befriending adorable, precocious moppets is a genre that produces more duds than gems. Case in point: St. Vincent, Bill Murray’s entry in that much-abused genre finds him saddled with babysitting a tween that feels like the embryonic version of Jason Schwartzman in Rushmore. Except writer/director/co-producer Theodore Melfi is no Wes Anderson, and St. Vincent is often left adrift tonally, cliché in narrative, and buoyed by strong performances from the three leads. Murray can do likeable prick in his sleep, it’s his default mode, but he still does strong work here. Melissa McCarthy gets little to do, but she does manage to nail the tricky balance between drama, comedy, and barely concealed resentment in a long freeform monologue detailing h” read more