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Don't Worry Darling | Film Review

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I was always going to see this film - the premise was intriguing, I'm a huge fan of Chris Pine and I'm becoming a big fan of Florence Pugh. But the drama that surrounded it was so entertaining that it made me want to see the film all the more, just to see what all the fuss was about. In the 1950s, Alice (Florence Pugh) and Jack (Harry Styles) live an idyllic life; a life almost too perfect to be true. But when Alice begins to get curious and starts asking questions, she discovers that the perfect world of Victory may not be what everyone thinks it is. This wasn't an amazing film, but it also wasn't a bad one. I had thought it would be one of those extremes, but it ended up being right down the middle - fine. The story itself is an interesting one, though it isn't told in the best way. As the audience, you're essentially confused until things are spelt out. It would have been fun to have more clues, so the audience could play along with Alice to try and figure ou...