‘Lyle’, Cool Concept, Poor Execution.
The idea of Rosemary's baby but with lesbian partners drew me in, and I was anticipating what the film had in store with its reimagining. Unfortunately, it all felt a little too vague to leave an impact.
Love Letter to Vegas
18-year-old Hough is dragged to Vegas by his parents on their annual gambling trip. Left alone in the hotel room and feeling left out, he longs to be back in Montana with his buddies attending camp. After deciding to explore the city on his own, he meets 19-year-old Summer and journeys down a ‘yellow brick road’ of self discovery. With the adventure of this new city, he finds individuality that opens his eyes to the true dynamic between him and his hometown left behind.
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18-year-old Hough is dragged to Vegas by his parents on their annual gambling trip. Left alone in the hotel room and feeling left out, he longs to be back in Montana with his buddies attending camp. After deciding to explore the city on his own, he meets 19-year-old Summer and journeys down a ‘yellow brick road’ of self discovery. With the adventure of this new city, he finds individuality that opens his eyes to the true dynamic between him and his hometown left behind.
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