King of the Corner Critic Reviews
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King of the Corner is not plot-driven. It's like life: just one damned thing after anotherRead the full review
A warm, unexpectedly moving portrait of a man on the verge of what could either be a dreadful or delightful second chapter.Read the full review
Warm and wise comedy of middle-age malaise.Read the full review
King of the Corner has been adapted from Gerald Shapiro's "Bad Jews and Other Stories" and suffers from an odd, disjointed quality.Read the full review
It's all pleasant but fairly unimportant, and then -- POW -- comes the great scene, almost out of nowhere.Read the full review
Lacks the stylistic attention to psychological distress that might have lent it maximum impact. Instead, the pic is amiable, kinda charming, visually routine, and incisive in individual sequences.Read the full review
It's a low-key actor's showreel, harmless and toothless and sleepy. It'd go pretty well with a glass of warm milk.Read the full review