Uncorked

Minnie Driver, her sister Kate Driver, and Nigel Hawthorne teamed as the executive producers of this $2.5 million romantic comedy about a mismatched couple. Writer-director John Huddles describes it as "a modern-day fable about what happens when your worldly ambition collides with the love of your ...more

Quiet and thoughtful, Uncorked is a theatrical-seeming bit of cinema that challenges the viewer to keep up with the ideas it presents. Too bad the scenario takes several wrong turns in reaching its conclusion; the resulting lack of focus makes the challenge of staying with it all the more tedious. Rufus Sewell, his tender eyes as big as a deer's, is well cast as the sensitive guitarist who abandoned music for a misguided career as a stock broker in an effort to keep his eccentric family afloat ...more