Fresh
When everyone finally shuts up, the silence is startling.
Jessica Winter, Time Out
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The Puffy Chair
Overview
Josh, a struggling musician, wins a vintage recliner in an eBay auction. Since he lives in New York and the chair is in Atlanta, this poses a bit of a problem. He asks his girlfriend, Emily, to accompany him on the trip, and his hippie brother Rhett joins the pair along the way.
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Rotten
The irony is, it's a journey with no escape.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Rotten
Too soon, the stuff that seemed charmingly idiosyncratic turns annoyingly odd and then just plain annoying.
Rick Groen, Globe and Mail
Fresh
Built on beats of deadpan timing and splendidly understated reaction shots.
Bill Stamets, Chicago Sun-Times
Fresh
An enjoyable road movie that feels both comfortable and completely fresh.
Jessica Reaves, Chicago Tribune
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