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Movie Mayhem – Little

Posted by Bryan Caron in Entertainment, Film, Movies, Reviews on April 14, 2019

Little — 2019; Directed by Tina Gordon; Starring Regina Hall, Issa Rae, Marsai Martin, Tone Bell and Mikey Day

Body switch films have been a staple for a very long time. Whether it’s two people switching bodies (Freaky Friday, Vice-Versa) or a kid becoming an adult overnight (Big, 13 Going on 30), they’re popular because we can relate to what struggles may weigh upon us as we discover the world through a different lens. The idea of traveling in someone else’s shoes to allow this new perspective to change us in a meaningful way, not only physically, but emotionally, is something we’ve all pondered at some point in our lives. But, like any genre, these types of films don’t always work, either because the writing is flawed or, in the case of Little, the newest entry into the body-switch genre, the person afflicted with the magic to become someone new fails to grow in any meaningful way.

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