Kathleen Turner

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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

The Perfect Family

This virulently anti-Catholic dramedy ridicules just about every aspect of the church, its teachings and members, offering broad caricatures to score negative points. Director Anne Renton sets a perplexing and often sacrilegious tone in the story of a ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Arlington Catholic Herald ]
First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 2 Documents

Movie review: Trying for 'The Perfect Family' and falling short

The drama about the imperfect union between real life and Catholicism is earnest and filled with self-doubt. Kathleen Turner is its single saving grace.0Kathleen Turner in the movie "The Perfect Family." (Variance Films, Variance Films / May 22, 2010 ... [ Published May 18 2012 by South Florida Sun-Sentinel ]
First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 2 Documents

The Perfect Family (PG-13)

The good news is that Kathleen Turner has finally landed another starring role in a movie ? her first since 1994?s Serial Mom (we?re just going to pretend Baby Geniuses never existed).The bad news is that the film happens to be The Perfect Family, a leaden, ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Miami Herald ]
First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 6 Documents

Perfectly awful

The Perfect FamilyComedy-drama. Starring Kathleen Turner and Emily Deschanel. Directed by Anne Renton. (PG-13. 84 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.)"The Perfect Family" is a useless film in every possible way, but let us count the ways.At the most fundamental ... [ Published May 11 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 3 Documents

Exclusive Poster Premiere For The Perfect Famliy

You might not have heard about it given all the hubbub in the last few weeks, but believe it or not there were movies besides The Avengers that opened in theaters last weekend. So when you're done flying around with superheroes, there are a lot of great ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Cinema Blend ]
First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 6 Documents

Film Review: The Perfect Family

This often amusing pro-gay comedy delivers a dysfunctional family and religious orthodoxy in extremis with a bright cast headed by a droll Kathleen Turner. Some savage digs at the Catholic Church won’t amuse everyone, but maybe a little of the Bernie ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Film Journal International ]
First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 4 Documents

Keeping The Faith With A Less Than 'Perfect Family'

Guilt can be a powerful force. In The Perfect Family, it's also a self-perpetuating one. Director Anne Renton's film puts on display a woman so obsessed with her place in the afterlife that for a guarantee of absolution, she's willing to engage in morally ... [ Published May 05 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 2 Documents

Specialty Box Office: ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,’ ‘First Position,’ ‘Last Call At The Oasis,’ ‘The Perfect Family’

Participant Media has two very different projects with theatrical releases this weekend. The company partnered with producers of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, starring Dame Judi Dench, which Fox Searchlight is taking to theaters in the U.S. ATO ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Deadline.com ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 8 Documents

Movie Review : Kathleen Turner in ‘The Perfect Family’

Youre living in sin, declares Eileen Cleary (Kathleen Turner), a devout Roman Catholic mother, to her lesbian daughter, Shannon (Emily Deschanel), in The Perfect Family. Kathleen Turner as matriarch in “The Perfect Family,” directed by Anne Renton. Says ... [ Published May 04 2012 by New York Times ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 3 Documents

Washington DC: Kathleen Turner to Star in Red Hot Patriot at Arena Stage

Kathleen Turner will star in Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, as the kick off to the company's 2012/2013 season. David Esbjornson will direct the production, which will perform in ... [ Published May 02 2012 by TheaterMania ]
First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 3 Documents

Altared State

A modestly made — and modestly affecting — comedy-drama about acceptance, “The Perfect Family” concerns Eileen Cleary (Kathleen Turner) vying for the “Catholic Woman of the Year” award at her church. Eileen is devout — she attends Mass daily — and devoted ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Gay City News ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 2 Documents

Kathleen Turner on Playing Catholic, Fighting Sexism, and Reviving Red Hot Patriot

In her new indie drama The Perfect Family, Kathleen Turner plays a docile, frumpy Catholic housewife whose life is thrown into turmoil when her nomination for Catholic Woman of the Year (yes, it's a real thing) is threatened by her daughter's lesbian ... [ Published May 01 2012 by New York Magazine ]

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12th Belfast Film Festival [ Published May 27 2012 by Empire Online ]
Tom Kitt, Marvin Hamilsch, Jeanine Tesori's STA... [ Published May 24 2012 by Broadway World ]
The Perfect Family [ Published May 23 2012 by Arlington Catholic Herald ]
Movie review: Trying for 'The Perfect Family' a... [ Published May 18 2012 by South Florida Sun-Sentinel ]
'The Perfect Family,' 2.5 stars [ Published May 18 2012 by AZCentral.com ]
Conflicted matriarch [ Published May 17 2012 by Bay Area Reporter ]
Just a Singer in a Rock 'n' Roll Band [ Published May 16 2012 by EdgeBoston.com ]
New movie releases; 'The Dictators,' 'Battleship' [ Published May 14 2012 by AZCentral.com ]
Ask 411 Movies for 05.14.12: No, I Expect You t... [ Published May 14 2012 by 411mania.com ]
ASK 411 MOVIES: INDIANA JONES, STALLONE, MORE [ Published May 14 2012 by 411mania.com ]
Indie movies opening in Pittsburgh: May 11-13 [ Published May 13 2012 by Examiner.com ]
The Perfect Family (PG-13) [ Published May 12 2012 by Miami Herald ]
Scene On Film: “The Perfect Family” [ Published May 12 2012 by Two River Times ]
2012 Movie Preview: May features 'The Dictator,... [ Published May 11 2012 by Oregonian ]
Liz Smith: "Game of Thrones" Sex Symbol Peter D... [ Published May 11 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Perfectly awful [ Published May 11 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Review: "The Perfect Family" [ Published May 11 2012 by Denver Post ]
'The Perfect Family' review: Perfectly awful [ Published May 11 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
'The Perfect Family' is perfectly satisfying [ Published May 11 2012 by Seattle Times ]
Movie review: Trying for 'The Perfect Family' a... [ Published May 10 2012 by Orlando Sentinel ]
Out & About - Sing-ularity [ Published May 10 2012 by Bay Area Reporter ]
Review: 'Perfect Family' [ Published May 10 2012 by San Jose Mercury News ]
Mother Dearest: The 12 Most Memorable Movie Moms [ Published May 10 2012 by Gay.net ]
The worst movie mothers of all time [ Published May 10 2012 by ABC 13 Toledo ]
The Perfect Family, O (PG-13) [ Published May 10 2012 by Catholic News ]
The Perfect Family [ Published May 10 2012 by South Florida Gay News ]
Review: High [ Published May 10 2012 by Toronto Star Online ]
TNT Picks Up Drama Series Starring Bill Irwin, ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Broadway World ]
"The Perfect Family" [ Published May 09 2012 by SF Weekly ]
Exclusive Poster Premiere For The Perfect Famliy [ Published May 08 2012 by Cinema Blend ]
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Kathleen Turner on A Perfect Family, Her Career... [ Published May 05 2012 by VF Daily ]
Specialty Box Office: ‘The Best Exotic Marigold... [ Published May 04 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Participant Media has two very different projects with theatrical releases this weekend. The company partnered with producers of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, starring Dame Judi Dench, which Fox Searchlight is taking to theaters in the U.S. ATO ...
Film: Random Roles: Kathleen Turner talks The P... [ Published May 04 2012 by A.V. Club ]
Welcome to  Random Roles , wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They don’t know beforehand what roles we’ll ask them to talk about. The actor: Kathleen Turner enjoyed one of the all-time great ...
Film: Movie Review: The Perfect Family [ Published May 03 2012 by A.V. Club ]
The pat plot points of Anne Renton’s The Perfect Family seem ripped straight from the dramedy playbook: A devout housewife gets nominated for Catholic Women Of The Year just as her son leaves his wife for another woman and her daughter announces she’s ...
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Check out this new True Blood poster - BuddyTV Find out why Daniel Radcliffe will play a younger Jon Hamm - Zap2It The details on the tragic fire that burned down Tyler Perry's studio - NextMovie Watch Eli Manning's SNL promos - HuffPost ...
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