Mildly disappointing. Some good jump scares.
The ghost boy vibing to Tiny Tim was the best scene in the movie, though.
Saw this originally at the Philadelphia Unnamed Film Festival in the basement at The Drake in Center City with a bunch of unhinged lunatics like myself. I had stumbled across the trailer months before, and when I caught wind that it would be screened at the festival, I knew I had to go because the trailer really caught me. The movie was messy and rough around the edges, but this character felt like he had the goods to make a…
Really love this movie, but I will say, James Ransone popping up does take me out of it a bit.
Nonetheless, a frenetic, character-driven, almost at times “Slackers-like,” joyride of a movie. In the same way most of Sean Baker’s movies do, you’re a little scared, then you fully settle in and are having a lot of fun, and then you’re left sitting in some deep sadness wondering why the world is the way it is sometimes, especially for some.