Tuesday, January 02, 2018

Ingrid Goes West

Plenty to cringe at in Aubrey Plaza's mentally disordered social media-fueled pursuit of friendship with Elizabeth Olsen's insta-celeb about town, but its critique of internet - and celebrity, consumerist, image-obsessed - culture doesn't strike home with anywhere near the sharpness that's clearly intended (down to the somewhat dark ending). One of those potentially interesting but actually kind of 6 1/2 out of 10 type films.

(plane viewing #5)