happiness never comes alone

Film Review: Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
Film, Foreign

Film Review: Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)

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Happiness Never Comes Alone is a perfect date night movie with a fantastic soundtrack, many references to cinema classics such as Casablanca, West Side Story and Singin’ in the Rain, and old school physical comedy so perfectly timed it elicited a rare out loud chortle from this humble reviewer on more than one occasion.

AFFFF Review: Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
Festivals, Film, Foreign

AFFFF Review: Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)

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What’s a French film festival without an unabashedly full-blown, over the top romance? Serving that purpose this year is Happiness Never Comes Alone, a movie that is to cinema what a ridiculously large lollipop is to confectionary: it starts off with a pleasant enough sweetness, but goes on way too long and by the end, it just hurts your teeth.