Reel Reviews | Good Fortune (TIFF ’25)
Aziz Ansari’s Good Fortune blends broad comedy with heartfelt reflection as Keanu Reeves delivers a sly, self-aware turn as a bumbling angel whose meddling sets off chaos.
Aziz Ansari’s Good Fortune blends broad comedy with heartfelt reflection as Keanu Reeves delivers a sly, self-aware turn as a bumbling angel whose meddling sets off chaos.
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture In the end, life always gets in the way. You can make a plan, and then try to force [read more]
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture Aside from a few stand-alone episodes, the primary story lines on Master of None this season involve Dev’s second [read more]
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture The best episodes of Master of None concern generational divides. Earlier this season, Aziz Ansari explored his parents’ Muslim [read more]
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture “Door #3” is a fairly standard table-setting episode that moves the necessary pieces as Master of None heads into [read more]
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture In “New York, I Love You,” Ansari extends Master of None beyond Dev’s life and his core group of [read more]
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture “The Dinner Party” brings Dev’s professional and personal lives together for the first time this season.
by Vikram Murthi | via Vulture In 2015, Aziz Ansari and sociologist Eric Klinenberg co-wrote Modern Romance: An Investigation, a book that explored changes in [read more]