
"Papadom 2" continues with the relationship between Saadom and his daughter, Mia, who is all grown up and working in Kuala Lumpur. Deciding to pay a visit to his daughter, Saadom finds out that she is in love and prepared to marry the man of her dreams. In order to find out more about his future son-in-law, Saadom goes undercover at Mia's workplace at a production house to fish out the boy, only to find out that Mia's love is not who he expects it to be.
Why did Māhū, a term once respected in Hawaiian culture, become so controversial?
It’s the most loving tribute to cinema and to Ingmar Bergman, set in world that feels so habitable that I felt like only re-watching this for eternity, because of how inviting it looks and feels.
The film didn’t have to be as long as it is. It just dragged on and on with scenes that had no substance. Every so often we get an action scene, and even those isn’t that fun.
Overall, Matthias & Maxime doesn't reinvent this romantic concept. But it also doesn't need to. Dolan weaves a story of love, friendship, and life that is both realistic and bittersweet. The film is nuanced and sensual in a way we don't get to see often with LGBTQ characters. It's a film that we can celebrate.
'Don't Lose Your Head' follows the motto of "grades aren't everything."