The Big Sick (2017) (original) (raw)
A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows.
A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows. (less)
Director: Michael Showalter
Writers: Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani
Starring: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Anupam Kher, Zenobia Shroff
Producer: Judd Apatow
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Review by Brian Orndorf, June 28, 2017
5 / 10
Producer Judd Apatow has a formula he likes to recycle. Embracing realism to inform character and comedy, Apatow frequently encourages writers to dig deep within, challenging them to use private humiliations and fears, with hopes that a personal touch will result in a more intimate movie or show. Think Pete Homes in �Crashing,� Amy Schumer in �Trainwreck,� Lena Dunham in �Girls,� and even Apatow himself in �This Is 40.� The latest member of the introspection club is Kumail Nanjiani, a Pakistani comedian using his borderline disastrous courtship with Emily Gordon to help shape �The Big Sick.� S ...read more...
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