βi love you....and you donβt pay me.β
i didnβt know what to expect going into this, especially because this was the first film i watched with river and i was excited to see what the hype was about him...and then he ripped out my heart and stepped on it. i love that youβre wrapped in a feeling of immense loneliness as soon as the film starts: mike walking aimlessly, talking to himself. i donβt wanna speak over someone who actuallyβ¦
βI showed up on dyke night? .....shit.β
Whatβs funny is I had actually seen the cover photo on Netflix and for a while debated on whether or not I wanted to watch it, because I recognized Kristen Wiig and really liked her in Bridesmaids. Bill Hader, however, I didnβt know at all about until the month of December. I was depressed at the time because a breakup was still very fresh,Β and found a video on YouTube from an Off Cameraβ¦
the more i see adria arjona and naomi ackie in things, the happier i get. also great sound design here
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
that last scene hit me like a ton of bricks. the awkwardness between two people who never thought they would be awkward around each other after all theyβve been through, the promise (lie) to hang out again, mo driving away from zeke, from his best friend, literally from his childhood, zeke a blurry βmemoryβ.
this was sweet.
also....unpop opinion maybe but i really like seeing mgk doing his thing and acting??? heβs very relaxed and comfortable in front of the camera. hope to see more of him.
if you enjoyed this movie as a kid youβre gay and depressed now and thatβs just facts!
