New High Score

About This Movie

So, 'New High Score' is this intriguing blend of comedy and drama that really captures the chaos of trying to move on while being knee-deep in life's mess. Halle's situation is just ripe for exploration—she's broke, no car, and her ex's place is just suffocating. The visions of her dead sister add this haunting, surreal layer that mixes well with the absurdity of seeing aliens everywhere. It plays with tone in a way that feels almost dreamlike at times, yet it keeps you grounded with relatable struggles. The pacing is a bit off-kilter, which kind of fits with Halle's mental state. The performances are raw and engaging, pulling you into her quirky world. It’s distinctive for how it weaves humor into the heaviness, making you think while you laugh.

Features a blend of practical effects with surreal elements.Explores themes of grief and personal growth in a unique way.The pacing reflects the protagonist's chaotic emotional state.