Bloody and irredeemably misanthropic.
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11/04/08
Just Buried (2008)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:3
Rotten:6
Average Rating:4.7/10
Synopsis: While some inherit fortunes, Oliver inherits a funeral home--a failing funeral home at that. No one in town in dying. So in order to drum up business, the young business owner embarks on a second... [More]
Starring: Jay Baruchel, Rose Byrne, Sergio DiZio, Nigel Bennett
Director: Chaz Thorne
Reviews for Just Buried
1 - 9 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Top CriticMore twee than any movie about serial murder has a right to be.
10/30/08
Too competent as a Fargo-esque indie murder comedy to dismiss (yet too dull to fully embrace), the Canadian Just Buried yields serviceable results from material that’s got rigor mortis.
10/01/08
Its ability to maintain such a pleasant facade in the midst of so much gruesomeness may be the creepiest thing about it.
07/25/08
Any episode of Six Feet Under had more sharp, mordant wit and freewheeling derangement than you'll find in Just Buried.
07/25/08
Has its wonky charms, but suffers from trying too hard to be quirky.
07/25/08
...sporadically amusing yet entirely uneven...
03/05/08
Blame the Brits for making this kind of morbid farce look easy...
09/22/07
Sometimes a big batch of small chuckles, a few strong performances and a quietly amusing concept are enough to keep a comedy afloat.
09/13/07
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