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‘The Sticky’ Review: Margo Martindale Anchors Amazon’s Watered-Down Maple Syrup Heist Comedy
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scrn loglineA maple syrup heist comedy that's as sticky and messy as the sweet stuff, with Margo Martindale leading a hapless crew of misfits in a watered-down adaptation of a real-life crime caper.beat sheet- Despite its intriguing real-life inspiration, the show struggles to find the right tone, veering between wacky comedy and bleak rural desperation without fully committing to either.
- Chris Diamantopoulos delivers an erratic performance as a Boston mobster dispatched to the Canadian countryside, whose character motivations and connections make little sense.
Read the sourcecall sheetMargo Martindale, Chris Diamantopoulos, Jamie Lee Curtis, Guillaume Cyr, Gita Millier, Guy Nadon, Michel Perron, Suzanne Clément, AEQ (Association Érable Québec), Boston organized crime family, The Sticky - ComicBook.comComicBook.com6dNo more articles
‘The Sticky’ Review: Margo Martindale Anchors Amazon’s Watered-Down Maple Syrup Heist Comedy
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Daniel Fienberg
scrn logline
A maple syrup heist comedy that's as sticky and messy as the sweet stuff, with Margo Martindale leading a hapless crew of misfits in a watered-down adaptation of a real-life crime caper.
beat sheet
- Despite its intriguing real-life inspiration, the show struggles to find the right tone, veering between wacky comedy and bleak rural desperation without fully committing to either.
- Chris Diamantopoulos delivers an erratic performance as a Boston mobster dispatched to the Canadian countryside, whose character motivations and connections make little sense.
call sheet
Margo Martindale, Chris Diamantopoulos, Jamie Lee Curtis, Guillaume Cyr, Gita Millier, Guy Nadon, Michel Perron, Suzanne Clément, AEQ (Association Érable Québec), Boston organized crime family, The Sticky