‘Albert Brooks: Defending My Life’ Review: Revisiting Past Hilarity
“Albert Brooks: Defending My Life,” a documentary about the venerable comedian, filmmaker, actor and writer, directed by his lifelong friend Rob Reiner, has the easy, amiable air of a career retrospective — wistful and hagiographic, it’s the kind of thing that usually accompanies a lifetime achievement award. Now 76, Brooks certainly deserves the recognition: the … Read more