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The House of Tomorrow
The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.
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Plot Summary
In 1977, a socially awkward and sheltered teenager named Sebastian is obsessed with the future and the possibilities of space travel. His world is turned upside down when a popular skater kid, Jared, moves in with his grandmother next door. The two unlikely companions form a bond over their shared love for the enigmatic singer PRESTO.
Critical Reception
The House of Tomorrow received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its quirky charm and performances, particularly from Asa Butterfield and Alex Wolff. However, some found the narrative to be uneven and the humor occasionally falling flat.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its nostalgic 70s aesthetic and unique premise.
The performances of the young leads are often highlighted as a strong point.
Some critics found the plot to be a bit underdeveloped and predictable.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciate the film's lighthearted tone and its exploration of youth and dreams, though some viewers felt it lacked depth.
Fun Fact
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Peter Bognanni, which was published in 2010.
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