Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I mean. It was okay, I guess? I don't think I fully understood the plot, because I didn't get why it was such a big deal. I don't think I understand why its such a "scam" or "fraud" for someone to not want to have their face and identity associated with their writing. A decently made film of a huge scam reveal that to me just seemed like nothing wrong had been done, featuring a decent script, and some decent acting from Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern. Not great, not terribly exciting or interesting, but decent.
Saw at TIFF 18 and wow. Melissa McCarthy in a dramatic role!! QUALITY CONTENT. Is there anything she can't do?! Such a great story told brilliantly by a fantastic cast. Loved every minute of it.
Saw its world premiere at TIFF 18 and... oh boy. I didn't understand most of it. They didn't go as far with ideas as they could've, leaving so much undone yet somehow managing to be a really boring film in which I nearly fell asleep (and much of the audience did). In fact, most of the theatre had left before the end. The script and screenplay didn't nearly take advantage of the legend that is Patricia Clarkson as half her…