The Snapper (DVD) Werther Dell'Edera Humanity stunningly observed—a treasure

Humanity stunningly observed—a treasure

The old gods might have their deaths foretold

But sometimes we like movies

Four years before Where the Wild Things Are won the Caldecott Medal

On a future

The Snapper (DVD) Werther Dell'Edera Humanity stunningly observed—a treasure*This is NOT a comic! But we like movies too sometimes! By Stephen Frears. Published by BBC Films. DVD, 91 minutes, 4: 3 aspect ratio, Colour, 1993 (2009 printing) Second part of Roddy Doyle's 'Barrytown' trilogy preceded by 'The Commitments' and followed by 'The Van'. Dessie Curley (Colm Meaney) is a plasterer who lives with his wife Kay (Ruth McCabe) and six lively children, one of whom, Sharon (Tina Kellegher), announces that she is pregnant. The