This low-budget indie is a gem of a movie. Snarky, intelligent, moving dialogue reigns free in Your Sister’s Sister, giving the actors much to work with and play off each other. The movie’s first scene is at a party that takes place on the anniversary of a death, where we witness Jack (Mark Duplass) deliver a cringe worthy toast that gets derailed and ends up being not a tribute to but a condemnat...[Read More]
The world of indie films is, in my opinion, a bit over saturated with “offbeat” comedies that, more often than not, tend to be off a couple of beats. They’re populated by forced character quirks and flaws and a bland, snarky, outlook on the world they exist in. Safety Not Guaranteed, stars Mark Duplass as Kenneth, a man who places an ad for a companion to travel back in time with. The ad comes to ...[Read More]
Jeff is 30 and lives in his mother’s basement. He’s unemployed, smokes too much weed, and hasn’t had a girlfriend since high school (surprised?). He’s a slacker in every sense of the word, but according to Jeff he simply hasn’t found his destiny yet. I’m guessing many slackers use the same excuse to justify their laziness, but I doubt any slacker alive is as obsessed with the M. Night Shyamalan mo...[Read More]