The Stop Button
blogging by Andrew Wickliffe
Category: Wilson
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From the start, Wilson’s got two problems it can’t possibly overcome. First, director Johnson. He’s never got a decent idea. Not with the actors, not with the composition, not with the pacing. He does seem to understand Laura Dern’s far and away the best thing in the movie, but he doesn’t address compensating for her…
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I’ve never read Clowes before. I saw Ghost World and had major problems and assumed I wouldn’t like his comic work. I was wrong. Clowes sets Wilson up, intentionally or not, as the craziest collection of Sunday strips from a newspaper comic strip. Each page is a one page strip, with some differing art styles…