Family Stone Movie Review

Out esteemed Movie Comando Brian aka Hakeem went out to see the Family stone and reports in with his verdict.

The comedy revolves around the annual holiday gathering of a bohemian family that's thrown into turmoil when the fair-haired son introduces his fiancée, a high strung New York businesswoman whom the family hates.

Read his Family Stone Movie Review

Here's a little snippet from the review:

.....There will be drama and comedy, laughing and crying, loving and hating, but at the end the will be happy together because after all, this is a family movie and set on Christmas, so you can't complain about that.

Still, the movie works because of the very strong acting, led by Sarah Jessica Parker who gives a great performance and could get a supporting nod (if they go for that) at the Oscars, once everyone realizes that the one we all thought was going to steal the movie didn't. And that is Diane Keaton, who is pretty good too, but though it seemed like this was an Oscar grabber role for her, the part is surprisingly small and in the background of the others.....