A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

Its been said that life is what you make of it, that we become what we believe. To some, this probably seems like the content of a warm, fuzzy, inspirational greeting card. But, if we truly take the time to examine ourselves and our lives, were likely to find that theres more than a small kernel of truth in these observations. Such is the point of the latest offering from filmmaker Kogonada, who deftly explores how this principle is applied to our romantic lives, especially for those who are single and who believe that theyre all thumbs and hopelessly stymied where questions of love and relationships are concerned. The film follows the quirky, surreal, metaphysically driven experiences of David (Colin Farrell) and Sarah (Margot Robbie), who...

Suspiciously, David (Colin Farrell) arrives at his car to find it clamped and adjacently is a conveniently placed advert for a car hire company. Hes a wedding to get to so turns up at this warehouse where he is introduced to a Germanically brusque receptionist (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) before driving off in a twenty year old car complete with its own, rather individual, form of GPS. He makes it to the nuptials where he encounters the enigmatic Sarah (Margot Robbie). She proposes marriage within five minutes, so we get a clue that this rapport is going to be a bit different. Indeed, after a bit of rain and some intervention from their cars satellite guide and this pair of resolute singletons are soon car-sharing. Thats when they begin a series ...