★★ A satire of Hollywood is always a welcome treat; look no further than last year's outrageous Babylon, or even the gold standard in Ben Stiller's Tropic Thunder. Marking hilarious actor Charlie Day's directorial debut, Fool's Paradise attempts to be the ultimate in satirical, ridiculous scenarios, commentating on everything from celebrity pretentiousness to the nonplussed … Continue reading Film Review: Fool’s Paradise
Film Review: I Want You Back
★★★★ I Want You Back is the first great rom-com of 2022, a hopeful, sweet, and hilariously awkward movie that I simply loved. An ensemble cast with overwhelmingly charming chemistry sell the material, especially the two leads, played by Charlie Day and Jenny Slate. Even though one of the characters says their situation is “like … Continue reading Film Review: I Want You Back