Long Shot (2019)
First screened in July 2019
Director: Jonathan Levine. Cast: Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, June Diane Raphael, Ravi Patel, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Bob Odenkirk, Andy Serkis, Alexander Skarsgård, Randall Park, Lisa Kudrow, Aviva Mongillo, Braxton Herda. Screenplay: Dan Sterling and Liz Hannah (based on a screen story by Dan Sterling). Twitter Capsule:
Seems for a long time to be seeking a tone and a center. Builds appeal as it goes, despite some late narrative missteps.
VOR:③
Any romantic comedy executed with this much conviction is a relative standout these days. I believed its interest in Charlotte. Awkward but worthy.