The Drama is the Ideal(ized?) Romcom for our Generation
This review contains heavy spoilers for The Drama. Kristoff Borgli’s The Drama is one of those rare films I was glad to see in theatres––at 7:15 PM on Thursday with my designated romcom buddy, to be precise. I think the individual is meant to dramatize its viewing: to perk up at that first bizarre trailer, generate intrigue with friends in the before and after, and sit through the palpable unease undercutting the theatre’s laughing, gasping, and whispering. It’s less a story and more an...