Trumpeted by its own marketing as 'the Asian-American Boyz n the Hood,' Baby suffers somewhat in comparison. Yes it is a vicious and violent gang flick set on the scruffy streets of a crummy LA neighborhood, but while Boyz had...... more »
FilmCritic entries tagged "baby"
Very precious Chaplin film -- the first he directed, produced, wrote, and starred in. The story's simple: The tramp adopts an orphaned baby; at first he learns parenting the trial-by-fire way. Years later he's schooling the kid in the finer...... more »
W.C. Fields' It's a Gift was not very well received upon its release in 1934. One critic cracked that the film looked 'as though it had taken two days to make, had cost $100, and had been photographed with one...... more »