Brick (2005)

85% Vouch

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Elizabeth:

Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays a high schooler trying understand his girlfriend’s disappearance. Film noir style with excellent dialogue.

Ian:

Murder mystery from the perspective of an oddball kid in high school. All of the evidence seems to point him back to one person in town.

Karch:

A new-age noir film follows a high-school detective trying to unravel what happened to his ex-girlfriend through the mysterious underground drug ring at his school.

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GeorgeisAnnoying

A really fun, cool, slightly goofy, yet classy reimagining of the noire genre made by the guy who made that one space film recently. Dramatic, anime-influenced, occasionally clunky, but that’s just part of of the fun. Pretty enjoyable film.