http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/tig/ Independent film and music reviews Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/tig/#comment-8079 Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:35:45 +0000 http://waytooindie.com/?p=38042#comment-8079 […] One underplayed but very important segment of Netflix’s original content plan are stand-up comedy concert films. If you are a comedy buff, there is a near-endless selection of specials to view from the very best in the business—Louis C.K., Kevin Hart, John Hodgman, Aziz Ansari and Mike Birbiglia all have a home on Netflix and the service seems to add more and more every week. Though not solely a stand-up special, the newest Netflix original documentary is a look into the life and work of one of the best alt comics of this generation, Tig Notaro. Tig picks up with its very funny subject days after she has been diagnosed with cancer, making it much more than a typical comedian profile. Notaro’s unique comedic voice and personality is really enough to sustain the film, but the added perspective gained through her tough situation will give her fans a deeper connection. Read our review of Tig. […]

]]> http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/tig/#comment-8078 Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:01:52 +0000 http://waytooindie.com/?p=38042#comment-8078 […] Dustin Jansick @ Way Too Indie […]

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