Miles and Jessica, two polar opposites, match with each other online and meet up for a date. What begins as a simple chat at a coffee shop soon spirals into a nightmare as they encounter one awkward situation after another, culminating in a borderline destructive clash of personalities.
The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.
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Soul takes intangible concepts like self and personality and makes them completely palpable and simple to digest.
This young adult movie focuses on relationships in this high school reunion.
On top of the phenomenal acting, and great dialogue between the two characters, the cinematography was ravishing! The sound was outstanding! The production design was simple, yet intrinsic. The minimalistic approach in the Malibu beach house represented how little they really have going on in their relationship. The storyline may have been much simpler than "Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf," but all the more insightful, and much more animalistic at its core.
