unfortunately, everything between the opening 15-20 and the closing 15-20 is un-interesting/un-entertaining, two things this movie is seeking out to do. the film is never bad per se, but its messaging on the stupidity and absurdity of race/racism is clear from the jump, and it never plays with this in ways that threw me for a loop or mad me say “oh!”. cambridge is good, and i did find the sitcom stylization very interesting at times, but at a certain point control of this form was lost and i was left distraught. those bookends though—hilarious/affecting stuff, fr.
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