Rachel and Ayo's comedic chemistry is the best argument I've seen that we have another era of post-Apatow comedies to look forward to. Please let these folks keep making dozens of these movies. We need to laugh, I beg you.
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Drive-Away Dolls 2024
It's too bad that the Coen name being attached to this unfairly raised expectations. As far as a queer, b-movie, romp of a good time with a pastiche of callback gags from other Coen movies, it was fun!
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Things to Come 2016
There's a passage from Rousseau that Nathalie (Isabelle Huppert who is, perhaps next to Juliette Binoche and Maggie Cheung, the best working actress in the world) teaches to her students in the 3rd act of this film. It is a passage about desire supplanting or superseding happiness. That it is the expectation of something good happening that brings true pleasure. That it is this hope for things to come that is the source of pleasure. Not the things themselves coming…
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A Ghost Story 2017
Films sometimes make it onto my radar because not because they have great trailers or are highly anticipated but because they receive a lot of praise from critics' circles. This was such a film. I knew very little about this film except reading AO Scott's review of it in the . In it he says '"A Ghost Story' works so well because it shouldn’t work at all," which is a statement I fully agree with upon seeing the film.
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