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‘Unfrosted’ Review: Jerry Seinfeld Directs And Stars With A Comic Who’s Who Dishing Up A Hilarious Mad World Of Cereal Wars
A review of 'Unfrosted' directed by and starring Jerry Seinfeld in a comedy set in 1963 Michigan and dealing with the battle between Kellogg's & Post
Icons of the period such as JFK (Bill Burr), Nikita Kruschev (Dean Norris), Walter Cronkite (Kyle Dunnigan), even Andy Warhol (Dan Levy) also pop in and out, as do a pair of ordinary kids – the audience all this is meant to entice – played fetchingly by newcomers Eleanor Sweeney and Bailey Sheetz. As for Seinfeld, of course best known for his standup and classic sitcom, this is the first time he has ever played a substantial lead in a live action film (he was a key voice and player in the animated Bee Movie) and he is basically just staying comfortable with his well-known persona, reminding me of what Bob Hope used to make seem so easy in his screen comedies, an anchor to all the zaniness. Zany is definitely the order of the day with lots of amusing bits everywhere, including a deliciously CGI’d Ravioli, and a de-aged circa-’63 Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon welcoming Seinfeld’s Bob as a guest on The Tonight Show.
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