The big Sick di Michael Showalter, a pleasant comedy

In Italian cinemas from 16 November, The big Sick It is the latest feature film directed by Michael Showalter.

The film tells the true story of the comic Kumail Nanjiani (who, Moreover, in the role of himself) and his wife Emily V. Gordon, who met during a show about him and, with the passage of time, They would have had to deal with the diversity of their cultures of origin, as well as with the singular of her illness, which, But, It allowed Kumail to figure out what his true feelings towards the girl herself.

Much more than a pleasant comedy, this direct from Showalter. If we add to a clean script together perfectly good comic found the drama of the disease, here we have a product rather refined and to watch.

Despite, Furthermore, strong current, Also the issue of diversity of cultures, as well as the issue of September 11 and terrorism are never treated or feel-good rhetoric. Unlike, director, as well as the same Nanjiani, who took part in the writing of the script, They are not afraid to dare, of lapsing into "politically scorrect", when necessary.

The result is a pleasant comedy and well crafted, that the attention to detail and the successful contamination of genres proved to be quite a surprise.

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