When Williams goes from bad to verse We’ve gotten so used to catching Robin Williams in “Old Dogs’’ or “Patch Adams’’ mode over the years, or delivering predictably “unpredictable’’ shtick on talk shows, it’s sometimes easy to forget that he’s not a complete stranger to edgy material. “World’s Greatest Dad’’ (2009) is an emphatic, darkly funny, unexpectedly poignant reminder of ... (Full article: 860 words)
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