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The Puffy Chair is simultaneously the most conventional and ambitious of the three debuts from Mumblecore pioneers Bujalski, Swanberg and the Duplass Brothers. It is also probably the most successful at achieving what it’s trying to do.
18 lip 2006 · As in Andrew Bujalski’s films, The Puffy Chair ’s characters inhabit a world where everyone seems to have signed off on a pledge of solipsism, their every conversation and undertaking an egomaniacal reflection of their refusal to grow up.
By Bill White FULL REVIEW. 91. Portland Oregonian. In a film culture in which contrived tomfoolery and overinflated emotions stifle in their effort to provide comedy and romance, something as light and precise as The Puffy Chair feels like more than an exception; it feels like fresh air. Read More. By Shawn Levy FULL REVIEW. 90. L.A. Weekly.
Hit the highway on a road trip like no other in this hilariously heartwarming Duplass Brothers film. Romantically challenged New York indie-rocker Josh (Mark...
18 sty 2005 · The Puffy Chair. Directed by: Jay Duplass. Starring: Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton, Rhett Wilkins, Julie Fischer. Genres: Mumblecore, Drama, Road Movie. Rated the #141 best film of 2005, and #9165 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users).
The Puffy Chair - Reeling Reviews. Josh (Mark Duplass, a lookalike for "The Office's" John Krasinski) has a double agenda for a long road trip - pick up a birthday gift for his father he snagged on eBay and spend some quality time with his girlfriend Emily (Kathryn Aselton) along the way.
The Puffy Chair has a lot more soul, wit and truth than most of what passes for comedy these days, plus it's a road trip, a rom-com, and a dialogue-driven slice-of-life at the same time. As trite as it might sound, I eagerly look forward to whatever the Duplass boys come up with next.
