Judd Apatow’s “The Bubble,” Reviewed: A Shapeless Comedy with a Molten Emotional Core

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Judd Apatow’s “The Bubble,” Reviewed: A Shapeless Comedy with a Molten Emotional Core
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Judd Apatow’s new film “is a sort of good bad movie, in which the aesthetic falls flat but the personal motive, the emotional core, is authentic, pugnacious, derisive,” tnyfrontrow writes.

”—the style hums and roars with comedic intensity bordering on melodrama. When that personal connection doesn’t exist, his style more or less falls apart and he becomes a merely professional director. His new film, “The Bubble,” which is on Netflix, is divided against itself. The story and the characters are generic abstractions whose flimsy presence summons the pro who’s at the mercy of the relatively uninspired material.

Much of the comedy is stretched on the grid of power and hypocrisy. Dustin tries to reanimate his relationship with Lauren in order to gain her support in his rewrite of the script. Carol’s agent betrays her with high-handed indifference. What passes for ordinary conversation among the actors is a sludge of relentless hype and backhanded digs. Paula, skiing among the rich and vaccinated six months before the vaccine is available to the public, says, “This lockdown has been so hard on all of us.

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