Letterboxd — Your life in film

I should preface this review by stating that I went into this movie with high expectations. I was a big fan of the book, and the idea of it being adapted by none other than the director of Phantasm and Bubba Ho-Tep had me incredibly excited. The trailer looked fantastic - the cast of mostly unknowns seemed to fit their roles well, the sets and visuals popped and the deadpan humor of the novel seemed to be captured flawlessly. The…