The Hunters And Gatherers Of ‘The Promotion’ Are Very Much Not Up To The Task

Rodrigo Perez — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:24:00 +0000

Sometimes as an avid movie goer you’re torn between the more conversational, real person blogger and the more formal and stuffy film critic.

The blogger tends to be more enthusiastic, passionate, but naïve – often lacking in true critical faculties – and the critic has a proclivity to be hardened, grizzled and cynical (without being too
partisan, its easy to understand why – you live that grind for so long, you tend to see it all and become easily jaded).

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Trailer: Rival Assistant Managers Vie For A Better Slot In ‘The Promotion’

Rodrigo Perez — Sat, 17 May 2008 00:55:00 +0000

Now this looks like a comedy we can hang with. “The Promotion” stars John C. Reilly and Sean William Scott as two rival assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vying for a coveted promotion. It has a silly flair, but not absurdly so (think a Will Ferrell comedy if it was a little bit more reigned in or grounded in the indie world and the supporting cast looks great (Jenna Fischer, Lili Taylor, Fred Armisen).

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The Hunters And Gatherers Of ‘The Promotion’ Are Very Much Not Up To The Task

Trailer: Rival Assistant Managers Vie For A Better Slot In ‘The Promotion’