Lacking substance and failing to nail the follow-through, this legal drama is one big missed opportunity.
Lacking substance and failing to nail the follow-through, this legal drama is one big missed opportunity.
A vapid comedy that feels like it was crafted by a soccer mom groupthink that’s desperate to be hip and edgy. This movie is terrible.
Every element of haunting noir feels flawless on its own, but Del Toro brings them all together to craft a film of near perfection.
There are infinite possibilities as to what it all really means. No matter your interpretation, it won’t be wrong.
The film is not as clever as it thinks it is, and it’s a letdown when the big reveal and twist is finally exposed.
Despite a fantastic turn from Gyllenhaal, the film is an unfunny, unsuccessful, elitist spoof about what happens when art and commerce collide, and it’s one that will be lost on most.