March 17, 2010 | |

It's Complicated - Review


 Genre: Romantic / Comedy
 Release Date: February 26, 2010
 Runtime: 120 min
 Writer & Director: Nancy Meyers
 Cast: Meryl Streep, Steve Martin, Alec Baldwin, John Krasinski, Lake Bell, Rita Wilson
 Language: English
 Rating: 2.5 / 5 *

 The last thing Nancy Meyers is, is complicated. 
 Starring Southern California’s luscious, most delicious sights and sounds, welcome to the uncomplicated and unabashed homecoming of the forty-plus, female flag. A flag that Ms Meyers has simply decided     to wave eloquently every time she makes a film.
 In true Meyers spirit, the middle aged and divorced Jane Adler (Meryl Streep), albeit sagging a little under the odd eyebrow or breast, is lush, still charming as ever and lives a sunny, cheerful life. She runs a   superbly gourmet, upscale restaurant cum deli and has three children, all grown up. Jane is however, lonely in her sprawling home despite the occasional wine and cheese and giggling night in with a gaggle of  supportive girlfriends that include the reassuring Rita Wilson. Enter Jake (Alec Baldwin), ex husband and royal rake, married to Agness Adler (Lake Bell)....

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