Mass
2021
Idaho
Fran Kranz
Talk Therapy Thriller
What’s it all about: Ann Dowd brings Martha Plimpton a flower arrangement, and there’s no telling if Martha is going to sniff its lovely bouquet or hurl it against the wall. When Dakota Johnson asked Maggie Gyllenhaal to take her to the bottom of the ocean, I’m pretty sure this is what they watched.
First Encounter: first viewing
Prostitute Index: nil
Death By: high school shooting
Relics: n/a
Hoops: the local yokel who keeps trying to be hospitable even when it’s clear that the no-nonsense agent from out of town doesn’t appreciate the efforts
Heartthrob: Jason Isaacs
LoFi Magic: wide shots of a plastic ribbon tied to a fence
Makes me want to: trace Martha Plimpton’s career path from Pecker to here
Candotti Take: n/a
Worth a watch/rewatch: Yes
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