46/20
Sony, Lionsgate, Apple and Netflix engaged in a bidding war for the film package before Apple sealed the deal
Tale
Two rival fixers cross paths when they are both called in to help cover up a mistake by a prominent New York City official. Over the course of one explosive night, they’ll have to put aside their petty grievances and egos to get the job done. Brad Pitt and George Clooney, who are both producing the film through their own production companies, are reportedly spending less to negotiate a theatrical release with Apple.
Near the end of the film, the unicorn is intact
At the beginning of the film, George Clooney uses a knife to open a backpack unicorn, leaving the stuffing behind. . Pam's Man: You take a job, you give a name, and that name is the measure of a man.
Movie Junk podcast reference: Episode 963: Megalopolis ( 2024)
From Ordinary Love Written by Sade (as Helen Adu) and Stuart Matthewman Performed by SadeCourtesy of Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment. Seeing George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite on film was a real joy.
The comedy isn’t funny, but it can make you smile a little
They both play professional fixers who are forced to work together despite being lone wolves. The two still have wonderful chemistry, leading to a relatively entertaining buddy cop movie. However, the story is very simple and has all the expected features of this type of story.
With very few action scenes, it’s serviceable at most
It’s a bit of a shame that with 2 huge stars they only made a generic and not very memorable movie. However, it was still nice to watch a streaming movie. Check out our list of exciting new films from this year’s film festivals, including Venice, TIFF, New York Film Festival and more.
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