Hit Man (2023, dir. Richard Linklater) – BFI London Film Festival
A lowly professor is hired to go undercover as an assassin – and is really good at it…
A lowly professor is hired to go undercover as an assassin – and is really good at it…
Dumb Money is a mostly entertaining retelling of the GameStop short squeeze phenomenon, which has some fun performances and a decent sense of humour, though the narrative opts for an all too simple underdog narrative that detracts slightly from the overall impact of the real-life story.
Apocalypse Clown is a largely obnoxious comedic take on the end of the world, which isn’t without its strengths but ultimately lacks the laughs and smarts to avoid falling face-first into a custard pie.