Mafia movie has promise but fails to deliver laughs
By Gina Scialabba:
“The Family” is supposed to be a clever and loving homage to the mobster movie genre. A comedy that pokes fun at some of the greatest cinema ever made—”The Godfather,” “Scarface” and “Goodfellas.”
Director Luc Besson (“La Femme Nikita,” “The Professional”) throws in every Mafia cliché
