Rachel Getting Married

Summary This is a surprisingly good film and Hathaway, who puts in a great performance....this comes as a surprise to me as I had her pinned as little more than another run-of-the-mill actress.....Anne Hathaway is outstanding as the lead character Kym....that aspect of this script impressed me far more than the story itself in which nothing much actually happens.....providing a believable tale of the classic middle-American dysfunctional family..... ... Full Review

This is a powerful film that exposes raw emotions....The wonderfully complex mix of cultures, actors and bystanders is a mirror for the complexity of life itself and all the performances are flawless.....Hand held cameras take us right into the middle of the action.... ... Full Review

fails miserably.This film is about a family with real-life problems.... ... Full Review

One of the most intriguing songs of the evening was the Barrett-like psychedelia of "Beautiful Queen" that was preceded by a gradual, swelling build up.....The band went back to Robyn's first solo album (after leaving The Soft Boys) for "Out of the Picture" the darkly nagging story of a love gone wrong with his....They then launched into a catchy song about love's ability to make you indifferent to the outside world called....The final song was the brooding, static "Goodnight Oslo" which conjured the image ... Full Review

One of the most intriguing songs of the evening was the Barrett-like psychedelia of "Beautiful Queen" that was preceded by a gradual, swelling build up.....The band went back to Robyn's first solo album (after leaving The Soft Boys) for "Out of the Picture" the darkly nagging story of a love gone wrong with his....They then launched into a catchy song about love's ability to make you indifferent to the outside world called....The final song was the brooding, static "Goodnight Oslo" which conjured the image ... Full Review

I mean, I'm not saying her performance was bad;....The movie tries to be interesting as being filmed in a sort-of documentary, sort-of out-of-a-camcorder way..... ... Full Review

The film works best as an experience, an immersion.....Scenes plod on, but necessarily so.....smoothing out the imperfections might appeal to some, it would do an injustice to the picture itself.....A film like this could never be a box office sensation..... ... Full Review

Rachel Getting Married" one of year's best....When Rachel Getting Married does attempt sadness, it succeeds remarkably, and most of this is due to Anne Hathaway's performance.....Ms. Hathaway is aided by an excellent supporting cast, especially the incomparable Rosemarie Dewitt in a standout performance as Kym's sister..... ... Full Review

Rachel Getting Married" was perfect in theaters.....depressing drama can be uplifting.....It's a great release.....That's the basic set-up for "Rachel Getting Married" -....Jonathan Demme 's " Rachel Getting Married " was easily one of the best films of 2008, featuring Oscar-worthy work by Anne Hathaway , Rosemarie DeWitt , screenwriter Jenny Lumet , and its acclaimed director..... ... Full Review

It's a great release.....Jonathan Demme [1]'s " Rachel Getting Married [2]" was easily one of the best films of 2008, featuring Oscar-worthy work by Anne Hathaway [3], Rosemarie DeWitt [4], screenwriter Jenny Lumet [5], and its acclaimed director..... ... Full Review