Our Hero, Balthazar

Makes for quite the pairing with another movie that's floating around out there. A refreshingly warm take on the internet thriller, even in its darkest moments. Should note, not the kind of movie that could've existed just a few years ago, especially in this way, which…

Karsten

The pride flag next to the don’t tread on me flag next to the nazi armband literally killed me

dani

Movie of the year if you’re me.

Ricky Camilleri

rip charlie kirk you would've hated this film

valerio

I know this one played places first but my goodness what a double feature with -insert new movie here- ‘Then you can buy a real house’ is one of the most diabolically out of touch lines in a movie I love it

Amanda the Jedi

“it’s a movie about a sociopath pretending to be a crybaby and a crybaby pretending to be a sociopath” genius thank you oscar boyson also i asked jaeden martell for his letterboxd is that rizz?

Kal

Really dug how much this subverted every idea you’d have about the two leads going in. I think this is one of the more honest and difficult looks at what it means to be lonely as a teen. Sure, there’s a lot here about class disparity and social media and whatever else, but…

Brandon Streussnig

Our Hero, Balthazar is a daring satire on privilege, social media and the need to be seen as “good.” It swings big, sometimes missing, but never plays it safe. Asa Butterfield stands out, delivering a transformative performance that gives the film a real charge, even if…

Jono

didn't know Asa Butterfield had this mode in him. made my teeth hurt (endorsement). for those with both finite and infinite resources, violence is appealing, ever-present, and maybe even productive. admittedly hard to sit in a world this cynical, though the real one is much…

fran hoepfner