Two baristas learn about a Machine-Care-Everything created by the megalomaniac Dr. Candido Culetto, pretending to be sick, undergo the experiment and the machine transfers all the false diseases to Manolo who, due to the fake homosexuality of one of the two baristas, becomes Vivien, the first gay in history.
In a film where a Black couple is framed to be the lead characters, they still managed to get shuffled off to the sidelines. The enthusiastic cast delivers well on goofy bits- but can only go so far before they begin to fall flat.
I understand that this would have been consistent with the language used by that generation, due to its role in the medical profession, however as someone who has family members with Down Syndrome I took it very personally.
The Brazilian filmmaker Alexandre Alonso’s Hunter is a film with a lot of ideas, but with very little holding those ideas together.
When long-time couple Jenny and Nate break up so Jenny can pursue her journalism career, Jenny leans on her two best friends for one last epic night in the city.
The live-action remake of the classic Disney film based on a wooden puppet is finally here.
