Film fans like to lament, "they don't make them like they used to," specifically about the kinds of wry, life-affirming dramedies that director James L. Brooks perfected back in the 1980s and '90s, like "Terms of Endearment," "As Good as It Gets" and "Broadcast News." Films of that tone and character are rarer and rarer these days, so it's worth noting when a new one comes along. But as it ...
