Frankeasy, an influencer-magician, arrives in Paris for the Olympic Games to shoot a sponsored story. A technical glitch deletes his QR code, cutting him off from any access. With no one to rely on, he drifts through a Paris strained by the Games.
Never Have I Ever season 3 is charming and hilarious as it has been in past seasons and still sports a diverse ensemble cast. However, the show doesn’t always treat its marginalized characters that well.
Written and directed by Eva Victor, who also plays Agnes, the main character, Sorry, Baby is slow and artsy, but extremely effective. It shows how the trauma developed after a sexual assault has a ripple effect and loudly echoes in the victim and her life for years after.
During the third act, the momentum stalls, largely due to the film’s obsession with Kubrick’s visual design. But all in all, Doctor Sleep is a cinematic success, defined by rich characters and high powered emotion.
For those tranquil houses with white fences, what is happening behind every closed door?
A throwback to the last months of the 20th century in this comedy film.
