I didn't know what I was in for and if you've not seen this film I hope you'll not read any more paragraphs of this review before you see it yourself.
The last five mins of this make the rest of it feel almost irrelevant. Absolutely bananas ending. I'll not be able to play Super Monkey Ball again without thinking of it.
Will Patton's performance was like he was being possessed by Jim Carrey but if the Jim Carrey inside…
That you would be hard pressed to find a four minute stretch of this film devoid of exposition is telling of its trouble. For a film that takes place mostly inside dreams, its rules are torrential. This seems odd to me given how spontaneous and unshackled actual dreams tend to be.
In Inception, the 'in a dream' premise is used almost exclusively as an excuse to justify contrivances and hyperspecific plot mechanics, rather than as an opportunity to experiment and…
