I grew up watching some of their skits, and now coming back to them in search of inspiration for my next film is an oddball laced with reminiscent joy and some wistful pensiveness.

I grew up watching some of their skits, and now coming back to them in search of inspiration for my next film is an oddball laced with reminiscent joy and some wistful pensiveness.

Nostalgic and feel good

Nostalgic and feel good

Interessante messa in scena del rapporto dei due.

Interessante messa in scena del rapporto dei due.

I’m all for biopics about famous figures focusing on one section or event of their lives versus a full start to finish career perspective but surely there had to have been a more interesting segment of their lives than this. We talk so much about Oscar Bait but rarely acknowledge its sister genre: BAFTA bait. Coogan and Reilly innocent but it’s tough when the first hour or so of the film has such little narrative energy.

I’m all for biopics about famous figures focusing on one section or event of their lives versus a full start to finish career perspective but surely there had to have been a more interesting segment of their lives than this. We talk so much about Oscar Bait but rarely acknowledge its sister genre: BAFTA bait. Coogan and Reilly innocent but it’s tough when the first hour or so of the film has such little narrative energy.

I guess it was sweet but OH SO BORING! I wanted to turn it off but I’m no quitter… unfortunately for me

I guess it was sweet but OH SO BORING! I wanted to turn it off but I’m no quitter… unfortunately for me