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Kabluey (2008) Rank 3 Reviews
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EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Independent films about 30-year-old boy-men who don't know what to do with their lives are as plentiful as snowflakes at Sundance. So when someone finds a way to freshen up the old format, as Scott Prendergast does in "Kabluey," you take ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten)
Dark humor abounds with Lisa Kudrow in a melancholy but humorous role of a woman whose husband has been recalled into Iraq leaving her with two bratty kids to take care of. ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten)
Slant Magazine (Ed Gonzalez)
atching Scott Prendergast's Kabluey, the mind keeps returning to Family Guy and how every episode of the FOX program hinges on how wildly, blissfully and absurdly it digresses from the machinations of plot. Recalling the brilliant "No Chris Left Behind," ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at Slant Magazine (Ed Gonzalez)
TheMovieBoy.com (Dustin Putman)
"Kabluey" is an odd little bird, but odd little birds, like the rest of them, can still be gentle, affectionate creatures. Written and directed by Scott Prendergast in his feature film debut, this bittersweet comedy, mixing broad physical humor with ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at TheMovieBoy.com (Dustin Putman)
New York Times (Stephen Holden)
In the recent epidemic of comedies about 30-something men in the throes of severe arrested development, he is one of the most pitifully incompetent losers. ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at New York Times (Stephen Holden)
Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
This unexpectedly captivating comedy is about the effect a nerdly guy has on his sister-in-law Leslie (Lisa Kudrow) who is totally stressed out since her husband, his brother, left for Iraq a year and a half ago. The house is in shambles; her two sons ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
Time Out New York (Mark Holcomb)
Derivative yet weirdly resistant to dismissal, Scott Prendergast’s Kabluey is an unclassifiable head-scratcher. The former Groundlings comedy-troupe member assembles an assortment of unappealing characters, an exhausted setup (spiritual emptiness in ...read the complete Kabluey movie review at Time Out New York (Mark Holcomb)
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