Is it friendship or lies? A noir movie that will make you doubt the whole world after watching it

Nina 2022-04-20 09:01:41

In the Internet age, are the friends around you really what you know? Is our friendship, love, and life really as simple as we see it?

The movie "A Little Busy" tells the story behind friendship. Two good friends who talk about everything, one disappears suddenly, and the other searches for the truth. The process of searching is twists and turns, and the ending is twists and turns. The truth behind it is intriguing.

Directed by Paul Feige of Spicy Power, this postmodern noir is based on Darcey Bell's suspense novel of the same name, and stars mysterious and intellectual actors - "The Lace Master" Blake Lively and "The Voice" With Anna Candrok in the lead role, the two beauties collaborated on screen for the first time in a dark drama of intrigue. The surface is harmonious, but in fact the dark tide is surging. The film was released in the United States on September 14, and currently has a good to bad ratio of 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.

This comedy-thriller with Paul Feige's irony, twisted emotions and the dark side of humanity stands out in the interpretations of two actors, Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, in a seemingly peaceful female friendship. , showing an unexpected ending.

In a simple and fun way, Paul Feige transforms evil and darkness into a certain kind of dark humor through language, sex, violence, and more. The twists and turns of the plot round out the whole story, full of meticulously planned mystery.

Although it is a noir film, the film is full of secrets and clues, love and betrayal, murder and revenge. But its charm lies not in its darkness, but in its lightness, which is dark, light and silent, but hides amazing secrets. The protagonist is an out-and-out femme fatale.

The story revolves around single mom Stephanie, an internet celebrity blogger who befriends each other because her children and Emily's children attend the same school. One day, Emily asked Stephanie to help bring the baby home, but she disappeared from the world. Stephanie finds out the truth about her friend's disappearance and is attracted by Emily's husband Sean.

As the secrets continue to be revealed, Stephanie discovers that there are amazing secrets behind the disappearance of her friend. Whether everything is premeditated or fate, the truth is intriguing.

Stephanie said everyone has a dark side and she's just better able to hide it. The director buried a lot of clues in the film, subtly interpreting sensational secrets when the plot changed.

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A Simple Favor quotes

  • Librarian: [to Stephanie, who just walked up to her desk] Whaddya want, Cupcakes?

  • Stephanie: Every time we do this, I feel so high-tone.