Don't Look Up | Film Review
I had seen quite a few people talking about this film, in both a really negative and really positive way, before seeing it. I didn't know much about it before watching, but all of the varying opinions really made me want to see it. Two astronomers, Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) go on a media tour to warn the world about the incoming comet that will destroy Earth. I have mixed feelings about this film. I certainly didn't dislike it, and I understood what it was going for, but it wasn't as effective as it could have been. I really liked the concept, particularly at the beginning of the film. I wasn't quite sure where it was going to go and was interested to find out more. It was a lot funnier than I expected it to be. I think it's really interesting when extremely dramatic movies inject elements of humour, and this does that successfully. A lot of the comedy is satirical rather than laugh-out-loud, and it worked for me. The fi...