On the eve of his 30th birthday, a man hides out in his apartment while recovering from a hair transplant he got in Turkey. As he makes increasingly ridiculous excuses to avoid his friends and desperately protects his fragile new hair, his insecurity spirals into absurdity. When his friends show up to surprise him with an improvised birthday party, he's forced to keep up the charade until his scalp starts bleeding, sending him into a meltdown.
The film is a documentary focusing on heavy metal in the late 80s and tackles topics like drug addiction, alcoholism, sex, masculinity, and of course, rock and roll. However, this didn’t feel like any documentary I’ve ever seen before.
Emily Henry’s adaptation reaches romance movie standards, but not romance reader standards.
Marvel’s first Asian superhero film, 'Shang-Chi', deserves praise for balancing epic superhero action, a heartfelt family plot, and positive Asian representation.
I have talked with founder of Red Nation Television Network, Joanelle Romero, and the future of Indigenous representation looks bright.
