Deals, deals, deals: Strand has acquired Bruce LaBruce’s gay zombie satire Otto or Up With Dead People; Miramax will release Mike Leigh’s Happy-Go-Lucky in North America.
David Hudson gives the Leigh film, which he calls “the only real out-n-out comedy to screen in Competition so far,” a B+. More letter grades at the link.
AJ Schnack has a round-up of reviews of Errol Morris’ Standard Operating Procedure. He’s found two raves to offset Todd McCarthy’s almost-pan.
We’ve had a bit of trouble getting this episode to go through the iTunes feed, so we hope this re-post will fix the problem. The original post, with episode description and embedded player, is here.
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