Tagged The Descendants

Alexander Payne, the great satirist of Middle American mores, returns this weekend with his latest ditty of wry social commentary, Downsizing. Often when a filmmaker establishes such a distinctive formula as...

Grandma is an excellent film, featuring an equally excellent performance from the hilarious and hell-raising Lily Tomlin in the titular role. As her pregnant teenage granddaughter Sage, Julia Garner makes a...

Over the last eighteen years writer-director Alexander Payne has gradually established himself as an expert in reflecting his American milieu, drawing unlikely comedy from touching small-town drama. Although a...