Film Review of "The Trouble With Jessica". (Flickering Dreams Episode 71, 12/04/2024)

In this episode we review "The Trouble With Jessica": a British black-comedy/farce that we enjoyed a lot.
The reviewers are:
- Bob Mann of One Mann's Movies (www.onemannsmov...) and BBC Radio Solent; &
- Rev. Andy Godfrey of Konnect Radio (www.konnectrad...) and Sorted Magazine (sortedmag.com).
AI Generated Show Notes
Summary
The Trouble with Jessica is a dark British comedy film with a great cast and a Hitchcockian vibe. It revolves around a dinner party where trouble ensues with the arrival of a character named Jessica. The film is set in London and has a sharp and witty script that offers a humorous and well-observed commentary on British society. The amount of swearing in the film may be off-putting for some audiences. Overall, it is a black comedy with excellent acting performances and a quirky music score.
Keywords
The Trouble with Jessica, film, dark comedy, British, dinner party, Hitchcockian, cast, script, British society, swearing, black comedy, acting performances, music score
Takeaways
- The Trouble with Jessica is a dark British comedy film with a Hitchcockian vibe.
- The film offers a humorous and well-observed commentary on British society.
- The amount of swearing in the film may be off-putting for some audiences.
- The acting performances and the quirky music score are highlights of the film.
Sound Bites
- "A great cast, I have to say."
- "A very underrated actress in my view." (Olivia Williams)
- "A black comedy of which Hitchcock would have been proud."
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