The Family Stone

The Family Stone

Odd that a screwball Christmas comedy should be released in late February, but the ways of distributors are many... This formulaic fish-out-of-water at a family reunion comedy is perhaps saved from total inconsequence by a sensitive performance from Diane Keaton. But Sarah Jessica Parker is far more

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Thu 09 Feb 2006 1:00 AM

Odd that a screwball Christmas comedy should be released in late February, but the ways of distributors are many… This formulaic fish-out-of-water at a family reunion comedy is perhaps saved from total inconsequence by a sensitive performance from Diane Keaton. But Sarah Jessica Parker is far more interesting as Carrie Bradshaw. As (un)palatable as marzipan.

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