TV Show spotlight
Come Drive In
A new concept drive-through song show where everything from talk to song unfolds in the car. Lee Su Geun teamed up with BOOM and Hong Jin Young to announce a pleasant start to the new program. (Source: SM Entertainment)
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Plot Summary
Desperate for a change, a young woman embarks on a road trip across America with her eccentric friends. Along the way, they encounter a series of bizarre characters and absurd situations, forcing them to confront their pasts and re-evaluate their futures. The journey becomes a surreal exploration of friendship, love, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.
Critical Reception
Come Drive In received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unconventional narrative and unique blend of humor and pathos. While some found its quirky style and meandering plot to be a bit too niche, others lauded its authenticity and the strong performances from its ensemble cast.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its indie spirit and unconventional storytelling.
Noted for its authentic portrayal of millennial ennui and friendship dynamics.
Some found the plot's lack of clear direction to be a drawback.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's quirky humor and relatable characters, finding it a refreshing and honest look at navigating early adulthood. Some viewers, however, felt the plot was too slow-paced and lacked a strong resolution.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Feature at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on 16mm and was developed using a DIY photochemical process, contributing to its distinct visual aesthetic.
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