Sam (Nicholas Brooks, 2015): USA

Reviewed by Phill Hunziker. Viewed at the Chinese Theater, part of the AFI Film Festival 2015. Let’s be honest. The only reason this film made it in the festival was because the great Mel Brooks produced it. There is talent on screen, for sure, but it is wasted on a frustratingly formulaic script and awkward/bland cinematographic … Continue reading Sam (Nicholas Brooks, 2015): USA