By The post Monday Movie: The In-Laws, by David Bax appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The In-Laws originally ran as part of our top 100 movies list. Walking into the theater to see Arthur Hiller‘s The In-Laws, I didn’t
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