“Barney’s Great Adventure” gives the purple guy more room to roam, with mixed results.

A film adaptation of Mordecai Richler's novel Barney's Version — produced by Canadian movie mogul Robert Lantos and starring indie favourite Paul Giamatti as the titular curmudgeon — is among ...

"Barney's Version" is adapted from a novel by Mordecai Richler, and some things seem to be lost in the adaptation. For example, that murder case never really comes to anything.