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March 6, 2021 16:12
by Annabel D'Monte
Annabelle Underdown
, written and directed by Sam Levinson, the creator of the critically acclaimed series
Euphoria, is a film that attempts to depict the volatility of relationships. However, the potential to explore the complexities of a relationship connected to drug addiction and fame, is superseded by Levinson’s incessant pursuit of presenting viewers with his own self-indulgent perspectives on cinema.
it is impossible to separate the dialogue from its writer
Levinson uses Malcom, (John-David Washington) as a mouthpiece to inflict his nonsensical opinions about black cinema and film criticism. This is most evident in a notably arduous and tedious monologue in which Malcom complains about critics within the industry.