I apologise, we feel bad, but there's no trailer available. ~Ed.
A wish-fulfilment fantasy aimed squarely at middle-aged men, A Good Year might be forgiveable if it wasn't so perilously short on jokes...
The Merlot to "Sideways" Pinot, this is one of those middling movies that, while never terrible, also never really impresses...
Forget that this is a film about a man's epiphany about what's important in life, and enjoy it for its lighthearted moments, slapstick comedy, but most of all its divine locations. For those who dream about retiring to the French countryside, this film will have you drooling...
Ridley Scott's A Good Year is a bonbon made by a mechanic, a well-intentioned diversion put together by someone who clumsily adds the right ingredients in the wrong proportions at the wrong time. But sometimes, if you get the sugar level close to right, you can do OK, and A Good Year offers some pretty basic pleasures that movies often fail to give us these days...
It's difficult to ignore the fact that they've created a romantic comedy that has almost no romance and even less comedy...
We've been told the NZ release date for this flick is Thursday, 9th Nov 2006.
Release date: November 9th 2006.
We haven't received times for this movie in this location yet. However these are updated as cinemas announce them, so check back soon. Hopefully the lovely cinemas in your location will choose to play it shortly. ~Ed.
