You People Isn’t Funny and Misses On Every Level

You People is trying to be the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner of the 21st century but the film fails on every single level by far. Here’s the thing about Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. It is a classic to the point in which it cannot be made again. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Eddie Murphy might be comedic AF but they’re not Katharine Hepburn or Sidney Poitier. Where that film was about a Black guy coming…

"You People Isn’t Funny and Misses On Every Level"

Sundance 2019: Big Time Adolescence

Big Time Adolescence falls into the coming-of-age genre as the film is about a high school teen under the unfortunate bad influence of his best friend. Monroe “Mo” Harris (Griffin Gluck) is a high school teenager.  In a perfect world, his best friend would be someone in his age range.  Instead, his best friend is his sister’s ex-boyfriend, Zeke Presanti (Pete Davidson).  Despite his sister, Kate (Emily Arlook), and Zeke breaking up, Mo maintained contact…

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