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384: I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)


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A strikingly original movie that is easily one of the year's best. Wait what year did this come out in? What year is it now? What are "years" ? It's I'm Thinking of Ending Things, a 2020 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. It is an adaptation of the 2016 novel of the same name by Iain Reid. The plot follows a young woman (Jessie Buckley) who goes on a trip with her boyfriend (Jesse Plemons) to meet his parents (Toni Collette and David Thewlis). Throughout the film, the main narrative is intercut with footage of a janitor (Guy Boyd) going to work, with both stories intersecting by the third act. And there is a talking maggot-filled animated pig as well. Read my full review

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