🍿 Despite the talents of Toni Collette, MAFIA MAMMA is a tactless action-comedy that should only be hate-watched with friends. | ✍️ Maxwell Rabb
has the makings of a cult classic. On paper, that is. Toni Collette plays the mild-mannered Kristin, an Italian American mother whose husband cheats on her immediately after her son leaves for college. Not to mention, her misogynistic bosses barely acknowledge her existence. This timeless story sets up the justification for a drastic midlife crisis so that Kristin can eat, pray, and love. And that’s when she receives a call to attend her estranged grandfather’s funeral . . . in Italy.
Kristin escapes her mundane life and arrives in Rome where she is welcomed by Bianca, her family’s most trusted advisor, played by Monica Bellucci. When her grandfather’s funeral suddenly turns into an absurd shoot-out, Kristin learns that her grandfather was not a winemaker, but the head of the Balbano crime family. And his dying wish was that Kristin takes over as theDespite this enticing premise, it’s doubtful that Catherine Hardwicke’s ludicrous and gory comedy will be remembered.
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