My Dead Friend Zoe is an indie gem equivalent to a warm embrace needed after a hard day.
Tight close-ups of Ryan’s face force us to look directly at the confusion he’s experiencing.
Still, there’s something different about the way John treats him.
The others around Ryan, Meg, and John are less clear.
Bong has crafted a large-scale genre film that, for all its oddness, goes down pretty easy.
But Mickey 17 still manages to have a lot on its mind.
I would’ve liked to stay in the moment a bit longer.
Reelingpremiered at the 2025 SXSW film festival.
Reeling is a drama focusing on Ryan, a man struggling with memory loss, who attempts to piece together the fragmented events of his past. As he navigates through interactions and recollections, a pivotal birthday luau triggers a breakthrough, revealing glimpses of the accident responsible for his trauma.
