By Bob Bloom A movie has problems when its setting is more interesting than its characters. In a sense, that defines “Olympic Dreams,” a rom-com about two vulnerable people — Penelope (Alexi Pappas), an introverted and self-conscious cross-country skier, and Ezra (Nick Kroll), an extroverted and convivial volunteer dentist.
ReelBob: ‘Olympic Dreams’ ★★1/2
ReelBob: ‘Olympic Dreams’ ★★1/2
ReelBob: ‘Olympic Dreams’ ★★1/2
By Bob Bloom A movie has problems when its setting is more interesting than its characters. In a sense, that defines “Olympic Dreams,” a rom-com about two vulnerable people — Penelope (Alexi Pappas), an introverted and self-conscious cross-country skier, and Ezra (Nick Kroll), an extroverted and convivial volunteer dentist.