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Tag: Mark Duplass

  • Biosphere: A Buddy Romcom for the End of the World

    Biosphere: A Buddy Romcom for the End of the World

    MOVIE INFO: In the not-too-distant future, the last two men on earth must adapt and evolve to save humanity. REVIEW: Biosphere is a buddy film, rom-com and an end of the world (and I’m feeling fine) flick.  Billy (Mark Duplass) and Ray (Sterling K. Brown) have been black and white decade long buds.  The world…

  • “Paddleton”: Settling into the Gentle Comedy That Is Friendship and Death.

    “Paddleton”: Settling into the Gentle Comedy That Is Friendship and Death.

    Comedies usually begin with a funeral and end with a wedding. Tragedies begin with weddings and end with death. Paddleton (on Netflix) starts with bosom buddies bonding and ends with bereavement. The film never hides what it is, a gentle comedy stuck in the twilight moments between light and dark, life and death, love and…