Toronto International Film Festival, is the titular bird.So, it’s only appropriate that I let another winged creature review the film for me.Quoth the raven: “Nevermore!”“The Starling” joins Melissa McCarthy’s dud pile, which is Mount Everest next to her modest mound of critical hits.
It never stops being upsetting to watch such a formidably talented actress — a genius in “Bridesmaids” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” — make so many awful movies.
McCarthy lands in dreck so often, she might as well get TSA Precheck. Her latest, one of the worst movies of the year, has neither the guts nor the sensitivity for its emotionally difficult plot: She plays Lilly, a mother whose life is shattered when her baby dies of sudden infant death syndrome.
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