Ella McCay Review: James L. Brooks' Screwball Melodrama Revels In Being Old-Fashioned
With Ella McCay, James L. Brooks' commitment to old-fashioned screwball melodrama in an irony-poisoned world feels commendable. Here's our review.
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With Ella McCay, James L. Brooks' commitment to old-fashioned screwball melodrama in an irony-poisoned world feels commendable. Here's our review.
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