Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
thank you letterboxd & super ltd for giving me free tickets to this movie!
a tense, anxious social thriller/horror. not so much a comedy, although i did laugh at "HIS PILLS!!!" tom stourton has the perfect every-dude face for this role, and all of the characters are recognizable bordering on stereotypical. the ending was just the right amount of paranoid. sometimes it's fun to be stressed!
(re: pt 1) eh, fine. a lot of "lets all clap bc i expressed a lukewarm political take." i enjoyed a handful of the one liners and voices. nothing's wrong with the ~heartfelt~ moments they just weren't hitting for me. not much surprising or new.
the homophobic vibes radiating off the screen when skater boi timmy goes "if you're not a pussy" to terf bangs jennifer lawrence.....
anyways: neither serious nor silly enough—isn't satire supposed to tease out something unexpected? This felt less like a skewering and more like a rehashing, though that may just be the fault of These Unprecedented Times™️ and the way "message" comedy has begun to feel utterly unfulfilling. Extremes are less funny when all of life is already like that.…