TIFF
“London can be a lot.”
Eloise (Thomasin McKenzie) is a girl with special insight and a haunted past. Eloise’s grandmother (Rita Tushingham) is a dear, but Eloise can’t confide in her the horrors that she experiences, because she does not want to come across as a failure. Eloise dreams of being a fashion designer, but Jocasta (Synnove Karlsen), a mean girl at school drives her to finds a place for let run by a strict landlady (Diana Rigg). The…
"I'm sorry. It's a girl."
Michelle Yeoh was born to play Evelyn Wang, a woman caught up in many multiverses. The character is well-rounded: she has problems with her husband Waymond (Ke Huy Quan), love for her daughter Joy (Stephanie Hsu), all while caught between her best life and her worst life.
"Even this pinkie can be kung fu.”
Yeoh and everyone involved astound us with great moves in the action sequences. I love the fanny pack used as weapon.…
Stupid. Weird. Boring. Gross. Awful.
Waste of time. Waste of film.
Any redeeming factors? No.
Vegan alert:
-Rabbit skinned
-Human autopsy
-Meat
-Overall lack of consent
HooptoberX
-1980s
-West Germany
Maybe this is a mom/son/Irish version of Hearts Beat Loud.
I love Django Reinhardt too.
Vegan alert:
-Max requests a cheese toastie
-Jacket made from goose feathers
Vegan points:
Guinness beer is vegan
