Making Up!

About This Movie

Making Up! is a quirky gem from the early 90s that dives into the chaotic romantic lives of women navigating the dating scene. The film, directed by Katja von Garnier, captures a certain zeitgeist of the era, with its blend of humor and genuine moments of vulnerability. Franzy’s journey, steeped in satire, offers a fresh perspective on the struggle for love and inspiration. The pacing is brisk, reflecting the whirlwind nature of both the characters’ love lives and the comic strip they inhabit. The performances are lively, especially the chemistry between Franzy and Maischa, adding a layer of authenticity to their often absurd situations. It’s a nice snapshot of a specific time and mindset, with an edge that keeps it engaging throughout.

Quirky 90s satire.Fast-paced with humorous undertones.Explores themes of love and creativity.