“This is comfy.” (Mia McKenna-Bruce as Tara)
This is not a bad film. Technically sound with good performances and a relatable vibe but it is entirely manufactured when a film like this NEEDS to feel authentic. Ask any 18-25 year old if this is realistic, I doubt few would agree and if they do I want to know where they’re going out. I’m not predisposed to disliking a film when they put their main character through the ringer but when…
“When you’re in love even the most self-righteous pop-Marxist rants sound like poetry.” (Vera Drew as Joker the Harlequin/Vera)
Your life should infer your art not be your art.
“Looks like It’s over, you knew I couldn’t stay/ She’s comin’ home today/We had a good thing, I'll miss your sweet love/Why must you look at me that way?/It’s over” (Intro Verse of Robert John's Sad Eyes)
This is a 5 sin horror show, and a very sad statement on the future of film. The 5 tools: Pretentious, Egotistical, Long, AI, Zionism.
1. Pretentious:
How the ending and epilogue is not being called out for being extremely pretentious is astonishing.…
“All we had was the fantasy.” (Lady Gaga as Harleen "Lee" Quinzel)
Every paid critic is a mark
This app is cooked
Society is finished
I have legitimately no idea what movie everyone else watched but this as a sequel is not only a masterpiece on its own, it makes both films all the better.
Todd Phillips knows exactly what he is doing: subverting expectations, diverging genre, inverting escapism, and applying musical to put it all together.
Him using the…
