While the first film is a bit more grounded and the gimmick of Buddy playing a sport isn’t fully utilized until the end, this one gets into that a lot sooner which makes it more silly. It’s still fun though, and I do appreciate its attempt to add a little depth to the story with the addition of Patrick. However, the Russian thieves subplot is dumb and is easily the weak part of the movie.
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Anora 2024
Being a month removed from its big night at the Oscars, I wanted to give it another chance. Sadly, I still just don’t get it. I think the first act is too morally bereft and aimless to give it any real recommendation, and I still find the pacing and screenplay to be pretty weak. The third act is when the story gets interesting, but it doesn’t allow enough time to sit with the themes. Mikey gives a worthwhile performance and…
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip 2025
It’s not overly funny, but the family dynamic is enjoyable. This is the kind of mid budget movie Disney used to have in theaters and make like $50 million, but now they just drop it on D+. It unfortunate.
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