The consequences are disastrous as the marital cold war gets hot. It's part comic allegory about the battles of an unhappy marriage, part action thriller.

They seem to share a particular flavour; last year's Garden State was a classic examp, with the quirky characters, a dysfunctional (often rural or small-town) family and a small ritual to mark the passage of time, love or death.

While none of us should expect actors to decide which movies to do for any reason other than their own satisfaction, some actors come off looking a bit too ‚'actorly'. They don't take on roles to entertain, they take on roles to prove to everyone (including themselves) how good they