There’s something vaguely sinister about those talking Gps navigators that now seem to come standard with every new car. Maybe it’s the robotic voice, which could never speak to the frustration of running late or sitting in traffic. More likely, it’s the illusion of control — the false sense that everything is going to be […]
Continue readingBy turns intensely naturalistic and brutally stylized, “6 Balloons” mercilessly turns screws and escalates dread while spinning a worst-case scenario about the fraying family ties between a heroin addict, who’s chronically incapable of curbing his self-destructive appetite, and his sister, who’s buckling under the weight of the latest in a long series of his impossible […]
Continue readingNetflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming original movie 6 Balloons, an addiction drama from writer/director Marja-Lewis Ryan. The film takes place over the course of one night and stars Abbi Jacobson as a woman who drives across L.A. with her heroin addict brother (Dave Franco) in search of a detox center, with […]
Continue readingAbbi Jacobson and Dave Franco are two actors known, primarily, for their comedic roles. Jacobson is one half of the duo responsible for “Broad City,” and Franco has been seen in numerous comedies, where his charm and Franco-smile endear him to audiences. But in the new trailer for the Netflix film, “6 Balloons,” we get […]
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