A couple nights ago I browsed deleted scenes of The Office on YouTube. I thought it would be like more time with a show I thought was over. It wasn’t. Despite how deeply I loved the characters of the office, it felt wrong seeing them when the acting wasn’t at its best and the jokes weren’t as cutting. I had that same gutteral feeling of misplacement through this entire film. At least the parts I watched. It sucked literally so…
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Us 2019
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I walked into this film with two beautiful people and the expectation that it would be a romance. I really don’t know why, but I thought “us” was a romantic comedy. As a result of this, my first impression was confusion. But when my misconception went away, my confusion didn’t. The movie was beautifully shot, and beautifully directed (i❤️u, Peele), but the cohesive themes that were noticeable in “Get Out” didn’t exist in this movie. Instead, what I noticed were…
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Annie Hall 1977
I’m writing a new one. In the greatest work I’ve ever seen, the episode of bojack when he talks at what he thinks is his mothers funeral, incoherent babble is made compelling to the watcher through a singular prominent story arc. The watcher is drawn into the main character’s story despite constant time lapses and rambling speech. When watching Annie Hall, I didn’t feel that same way. I didn’t want to turn the movie on. The movie felt real and…
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