A Darkly Hilarious Comic Book Comedy from the Safdie Brothers’ Promising Protégé

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'Funny Pages' is a darkly hilarious comic book comedy from the Safdie brothers' promising protege Cannes2022

features a character trying to break away from his parents’ influence, and contains a grimly hilarious masturbation scene. Kline’s film, an A24 joint produced by

, is assured and funny, an almost bewilderingly throwback indie film whose wit and lack of starriness are beguiling.—an appropriately flat title for this downbeat comedy of manners—is the story of a young man, Robert), who works in a comic-book store and dreams of a career working as a cartoonist.

For his first film, Kline has chosen a stubbornly unusual course—not unlike his main character, who rejects the clear path that has been set for him. The characters here, filmed at pore-seizing distance by cinematographer Sean Price Williams on a grainy print, are so many misfits and outcasts; it feels remarkable for an American film in 2022 that nobody here is stunning, and several people are what would be considered ugly.

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