Swanberg shows growth as a filmmaker, but his loose approach leaves the film feeling overlong and cluttered with meandering scenes that weaken its emotional impact.
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“The Dink”
It may not reinvent the sports comedy, but the film’s easygoing humor, likable cast, and self-aware charm make it an enjoyable weekend watch.
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”
The type of film that proves animation isn’t just for kids, and it’s certainly not a throwaway medium that deserves to be dismissed. It’s an action-packed, visually dazzling, frentic, and outrageously fun piece of cinema.
“Self Reliance”
Much like its writer, director, and star Jake Johnson, this offbeat comedy-thriller has a disheveled, irreverent charm.
“Tag”
“Tag” is an enjoyable ode to lifelong relationships, a comedy with heart, and one that instills the value of true friendship and reminds us that we’re never too old to play.
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