All Happy Families
Like a few episodes of a gentle family sitcom bolted together and the joins sanded flat, All Happy Families is an Everybody Loves Raymond-style journey with a couple of issues thrown in to indicate grown-up-ness. It’s well acted, slightly sentimental, a little nostalgic for simpler times and is just the sort of vehicle you might expect Josh Radnor to board after 208 episodes of How I Met Your Mother on TV. It starts with a shot of what might be an endoscope snaking up someone’s colon but turns out to be a drains guy’s mini-camera in the sluiceways of the family home of the Landrys. They’ve all moved out, and the house is … Read more