Ford says he keeps working at 82 because it gives him 'human contact'. if that means acting in sitcoms like Shrinking, he'd be better off joining a bowls club.
Harrison Ford says he keeps working at 82 because it gives him 'essential human contact'. But if that means acting in sitcoms like Shrinking, he'd be better off joining a bowls club.
If that doesn't sound like a bundle of laughs, wait till you meet his client, Jimmy's housemate Sean , an ex-soldier with anger management problems and PTSD. Shrinking is everything that's awful about American comedies. It's laboured, the characters are stereotypes, the sets patently fake, and the dialogue is elbow-deep in schmaltz
Earlier this month, Ford told Vanity Fair, 'As far as I'm concerned, everything I've ever done is comedy.' It's true that, as Han Solo and Indiana Jones, he delivered some of cinema's best wisecracks since the heyday of Humphrey Bogart. But wisecracks need witty writing, and that's what Shrinking abundantly lacks.
Characters frequently appear unexpectedly, causing other characters to over-react — though this doesn't appear to be a running joke, just a cheap and repetitive device to generate 'humour'.Characters frequently appear unexpectedly, causing other characters to over-react — though this doesn't appear to be a running joke
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