From the inattentive spouse who expects that the mother will be available to help with everything from fixing coffee to supporting him when he takes on any small measure of child-rearing duties, to the former friends whose lives have moved on... 3/
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I like the magic realist elements of the film and the way they're depicted, and some of the stylistic flourishes (direct addresses to the camera, fantasy sequences) are especially effective. 5/
I do believe that, at times, the film was hampered by its voice-over which slows down the narrative and hits us over the head with the theme. Still, it's a thoroughly enjoyable film. (Watched on Hulu) 6/6
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