As the espionage action begins to overpower the comedy, the film’s violence turns shockingly brutal at times, leading some of those laughs to catch in the throat. The film can be uneven in laughs and thrills, but when Kate McKinnon’s on screen that’s almost good enough.
Kate McKinnon
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Film review: ‘Ferdinand’
Based on the beloved 1936 children’s picture book by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, the new animated film “Ferdinand” tells the heartwarming tale of a gentle bull who wants nothing more than to spend his days on the farm sitting peacefully and smelling the flowers — a pastime that earns him the scorn of his […]






