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My Fake Boyfriend 2022
Ugh. Lies are bad, staying in an unhealthy situation is bad, and meddling straight friends are the worst.
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Crimes of the Future 2022
Did the nudity in this film serve a purpose other than satisfying the male gaze? This entire film felt fetishized and overplayed.
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The Northman 2022
A cautionary tale of toxic masculinity?
I loved Egger's previous two films, but this just felt overproduced and empty. Where was the magic sauce that allowed me to suspend disbelief? More than disappointed, I'm gutted. -
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The Tender Bar 2021
What does JR stand for?
The same question asked over and over. Absolutely nothing interesting happens in this movie, Poor boy grows up without a dad, but his name is Junior. Ben Affleck tells him to read a closet full of books. This makes him smart enough to go to Yale (his mom wants him to be a lawyer). He talks about being a novelist, but he doesn't appear to be making an effort. JR loves a girl who doesn't… -
Lady of the Manor 2021
I adore Melanie Lynskey, but I'm going to go ahead and forget I ever saw this (and whatever Ryan Phillippe has done to his face).
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