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Hearts Beat Loud

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Frank (Nick Offerman) owns a small record shop in Brooklyn selling good ol’ vinyl, and is the widowed father of Sam (Kiersey Clemons). Sam is keen to start her pre-med studies in California soon, but Frank has music on his mind and tries to get Sam to jam with him. Sam has a blossoming love for her girlfriend Rose, which inspires her to write, and when she does jam with Frank they create a great tune. Frank is so excited he uploads it to Spotify and they end up on the New Indie Playlist.

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The One I Love (5/10)

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The One I Love is billed as a ‘comedy’. But I think the real problem this directorial debut of Charlie McDowell (son of) has is that it isn’t quite sure what it is trying to be.

This is a movie definitely best watched with as little knowledge of the plot as possible, so I won’t explain much more than this: A couple is undergoing marriage counselling, and their counsellor sends them off to a private retreat that will work wonders.

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