
On the brink of homelessness, Ruby goes to stay with her pregnant baby sister and husband after the death of their alcoholic father. Her theatrical presence and blatant lies quickly cause problems as a distraught Ruby tries to hide her vulnerable circumstance in hopes of being saved by showbusiness.
Years before Mexican director, Alfonso Cuaron, was winning Academy Awards for movies like Gravity (2013) and Roma(2018), he directed a small, intimate film about two best friends who decide to embark on an improvised road trip to spend time with an older, attractive woman who miraculously agrees to go with them. Y tu Mamá También is a deep journey into the raw sexuality and friendship of the young protagonists, as well as a subtle social and political commentary on Mexico at the time.
If your upbringing was anything like mine, where the TV acted as an additional parent- there are so many new stories and perspectives to explore.
'Don't Make Me Go' is what you would expect, Wally and her father, Max, clash tremendously and don't understand each other. Although, it's very heartwarming.
It is not hard to make a musical biopic that pleases audiences and draws a profit. Michael is no exception.
Even without the messaging, Mercy does not hold up as a movie. It's sloppily done and the mystery doesn’t tie together at the end.