I don’t know, I enjoyed it but also something about it was irritating that I can’t put my finger on.
Thinking about it now, I wonder if it’s the lack of women in the film, for a film about a woman in her 30’s going through these crises the idea that there were simply no women in her life supporting her was odd. I spent most of the film assuming her mother was dead, until she mentioned that she’d spent…
Imagine being this self-aware and reflective of your own flaws and life that you literally make te film of it - to the point where you cast your own girlfriend as your girlfriend - excellent and absolutely unhinged.
On the one hand I loved it as a sort of love letter to my favourite film genre, not completely a documentary but a lengthy, glossy music video (how I imagine Sofia Coppola would make a documentary) - it's incredibly pretty to watch - and although kind of reaching, I loved the analysis of Eurotrip.
On the other hand, I'm not sure I'm going to take much from having watched it (other than a few films to add to my…
