Charming and moderately funny. Just Long carries the comedy and the film overall, of course, but I also enjoyed the sweet innocence of the younger characters and I felt really bad for Sophie. Justing Long comforting her while robbing her was a highlight. Carl Weathers was a delight.
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Anora 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The vibe shift halfway through is really so impressively executed. The first half of the movie is so fast, so exciting, and then everything comes to a screeching halt as reality sets in. I was in a packed theater for the final showing at the Music Box, and the crowd was into it. Lots of laughs throughout, but it was interesting to feel the audience liking Ivan as he won over them and Anora both, knowing that the rug was…
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I'm not complaining about the length, since I had to watch this film for class, but another 30-45 minutes would've allowed "La Zona" to become something much greater than what it is.
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