28/10
The target audience should be parents
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A woman puts her career on hold to become a stay-at-home mom, but her home life soon takes a surreal turn. It was originally slated to be released straight to streaming on Hulu, but strong reception from test screenings prompted Searchlight Pictures to give it a wide theatrical release instead.. Saturday Night Live Reference: Jean Smart/Jelly Roll (2024). Riding Carousel’ performed by Alexander McCabe, written by Alexander McCabe. Overall, the movie is good, but I expected it to be darker and more gruesome than the comedy.
Adam is undeniably amazing
Even though I am not a high school graduate now, I can totally relate to the topics presented. If you have any questions about motherhood and female rage, you might find this movie witty. The script is also well written; some of the characters’ dialogues are very sharp. Mariel Heller is definitely a talented director who can adapt a seemingly impossible book into a successful film. This is the best performance I’ve seen from her so far, and may be the best performance I’ve seen this year.
It’s a career-defining performance
She is wild, brave and funny. She really believes in the role. The depth of her performance is evident in the intricate details of her facial expressions, which perfectly capture her anger, joy and pain. Adams embodies the role of mother with an authenticity that resonates deeply, perhaps stemming from her own real-life experience as a mother. That personal connection elevates her performance, making it feel both relatable and real.
No, definitely not
I can’t help but feel a strong connection between her image and my own mother, as if she captures the essence of a mother’s love and sacrifice in a way that really speaks to me. This movie seems to be divisive so far. I’ve seen some people dismiss her performance, and many feel that Adams shouldn’t have won or even been nominated for this odd role. For me, acting awards are always based on performance, not films. She is the vehicle of the film.
Also, Scott McNary is fantastic
She should definitely be nominated or even win. Passion doesn’t have to go away. I hope more people recognize and see my points. Despite some flaws, the film is worth watching.