With a clever well -organized, “Life list“Could be impressive. As, two -hour plus Netflix original is suffering by trying to blend two predicted storylines in one: A drama for a drama encouraged him to re -find it by his dead mother about a drama for a drama for a drama. Joi de Wire To claim his legacy. Not only is its story speed very often the stall, but the Quests that complete our heroine has the basics to distribute Russian feelings. Worse than, it is more concerned about how he is able to fulfill a delayed quarterly life identity crisis in New York City, as it is with his journey to any real, satisfactory understanding of internal change.
Drol Alex (Sophia Carson) He is trapped in his life, only he does not realize it. She lays her free time in her long -term, Labout boyfriend Finn (Michael Rowland) in an Anglorus City scaffolding apartment. She has been out of her dream job as a teacher for months and has returned to her career in marketing, working for her mother Elizabeth (Koni Britain) cosmetics company. Unlike his brothers Lucas (Dario Ladini Sanchez) and Julian (Federico Rodriguez), they have no immediate plans for children and suburban lives. She is a careful aunt and a great friend for her beloved sister -in -law Zo (Marien Randon) and Snarfi Blond Besty Megan (Chelsea Freeei). Nevertheless, as the world, Alex knows that it is going to be appearance.
Elizabeth dies of cancer (or so we guess through reference clues, as the filmmaker assumes that it is another “C-Vard”) and the freshly faced Associate Associate Advocate Brad (Kylle Alan) has left specific instructions for his assets. In exchange for a required job promotion and receiving family goods, Alex is surprised by a maternal furore beyond the tomb on a recorded DVD. Mother’s orders are clear: Alex has to complete 12 line items on its 13 -year -old self -bucket list by the end of the year or will not achieve its heritage. The Alex’s mission would not make it easy to spend a little more time with her mother to rule its feelings and make a little more time with her mother, as the list is filled with difficult tasks such as playing classical piano, reading “mobi dick” and finding true love.
Lori Nelson Spielman’s novel of the same name, adopting his film from writer-director Adam brux (“Certainly, may be”) experiences difficulty in changing the characters and their concepts from the page to the screen. He fails to know what to cut, what to keep and what to do completely. A huge family secret disclosure leads us to a large part of time that plays better in an episodic series rather than a condensed film. It tells insanity and repeats things that were shown only minutes ago. There are assignments within the original assignments of the Alex, add bullet points to its two-do list, such as playing in a repetition and completing the true-love questionnaire of Elizabeth, as well as the future obligations to do other things that scare for a week directly for a week.
With the exception of two men who provide the film with their ridiculous love triangles, everyone in the orbit of Alex is one dimensional and uninterrupted. We have been given some reasons to care about these people. Megan is a very terrible sail, torpedo’s burial relationship with a potential paramore garat (Sebastian de Suja). Brad’s grand girlfriend Nina (Maria Jung) is friendly with Alex, chatting and singing Alex during a long car ride, but suddenly there is no better reason than the woman jealousy infected by the script writer. Julian and Lucas are so blurred, they are originally interchangeable. His desires are expressed late in the film, providing padding instead of an honest new angle.
And then there is Alex. It is easy to understand the tasks that are settling him for a career and emotionless relationship, but we rarely sympathize with him. Not for lack of effort. Carson inspires its signals of humanity and tenderness under a harsh exterior. His comic time, nuances, and funny coordination with Alan gave the film gift with a glow of light and impurity, as she elevates the material by reducing the hard edges of Alex.
Nevertheless, the character imagined by the writer and filmmaker is quite selfish, and when it is actually encountered when it is really developed, she does not take them. His experience almost earns our sympathy to the troubled student Ezra (Luka Padovan). About. She receives new skills, essentially free from her comfort field, but is different from growing as a human being. Whatever he succeeds in doing, he is focusing himself without doing any emotional labor – the way he repeatedly sets the gare for a failure of how she does not fails in someone’s feelings, but it, especially when faced by men of his past, who has disappointed him.
Where there is a lack of story, Brooks and the company get some strength in their aesthetics. A comfortable, warm hugs in a bed between mother and daughter dissolve with the view of a God’s eyes, Alex’s alone body cold, sad cold kills us like a wall. Bachalit by Golden Light, teenage-girl-style handwriting that scrolls on the screen during Montaz. When Alex completed some goals, exposes the apathy of a past era. The speed of traffic between the pair emphasizes the chase in their relationship as strange conversation between Alex and her father Samuel (Jose Zuniga).
Gender-pulping some style trops-like showing man as cluts and chasing the girl to declare her love-now does not pass to the destroyer. It is a matter of regret that the feelings of the film are more depth and resonance as “live, laughter, love” on a dusty shelf in Homguds. It is ironic that for a film expect us to take risks and motivate our own dreams again, it is very comfortable to tell its story, formula conflict and Xinigam to tell its story.