A24 parodies itself in the most on the nose way possible ... hold on ... it's not a parody? A talented cast giving their worst performances to date, even poor Murray Bartlett made completely charmless (somehow), Juliette Lewis trying her darndest to do something, anything, to create interest ... a mish mash of other people's ideas and devoid of originality. 1.5 rather than 0.5 because to be fair, there are some bops.
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Flight Risk 2025
Terrible in the worst way, but an extremely entertaining experience. Enjoyed the "directed by Mel Gibson jumpscare". So many iconic line readings but special shout out to the one word "Don'tKillHimWeNeedHim!!!!"
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The Souvenir 2019
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Maybe I would have liked The Souvenir more if I hadn't seen the recorded introduction version. In this interview Joanna Hogg is asked how class plays into her work and she says it's not something she's interested in. Then we see a film in which the semi-autobiographical story it focuses on hinges almost entirely on class. Knowing Hogg didn't think it was important or she wasn't interested was off putting as the main character, based on herself, lives with a…
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Hustlers 2019
AAH this film is so good. Easily in my top three of the year so far.
Entertaining from start to finish, J Lo pole dancing to Fiona Apple, Usher cameo, Cardi B giving us pure Cardi B, Lizzo having a great time, genuine and authentic dialogue and performances, just SO good. SO good.
I don't really know how it could be improved as I was so satisfied when it was over? Maybe some bolder choices in terms of the camera…
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