Sorry to Bother You (2018)

Sorry to Bother You (2018)

2018 R 105 Minutes

Fantasy | Science Fiction | Comedy

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    8 / 10
    It’s best to avoid reading a detailed plot synopsis of “Sorry to Bother You,” the indie darling from first-time writer / director Boots Riley, before seeing the movie. There are two reasons for this. One, it would be a shame to spoil the abs... Read the full review »
  • Official FilmFed Review
    JordanRyanL

    JordanRyanL

    8 / 10
    We’ve been taught to "stick to the script" our whole lives. We believe that if we start at the bottom, and work our way to the top, we will be who we really want to become. This ideology fuels every Americans dreams of going from janitor to CEO,... Read the full review »
  • Elite Reviewer
    lololovesfilms

    lololovesfilms

    10 / 10
    It's difficult to accurately describe the true experience of watching a movie like "Sorry To Bother You." On the one hand, it is a darkly comedic and socially conscious satire. On the other hand, it is so much more bizarre and "out there" than we... Read the full review »
  • Writer/director Boots Riley’s “Sorry to Bother You” is probably the most original movie of the year, but even that just may be a gross understatement on my part. Riley’s unique creative vision shines through not only in the wild story he t... Read the full review »
  • Nothing can prepare you for the feature debut of Boots Riley’s "Sorry To Bother You" – a darkly hilarious, richly layered, head trip of a social-economic satire that will lure audiences in with its clever jokes and fine cast before pulling the... Read the full review »
  • Sorry To Bother You called me with its "white voice" and analysed capitalism. Weird. Just plain weird. Absurdist fiction has never been so thematically involving and unconventional, until now. There's so much to unravel, so much to absorb, that on... Read the full review »
  • Elite Reviewer
    Chris

    Chris

    7 / 10
    SORRY TO BOTHER YOU is such a strange movie, but I really enjoyed it. If you are in to strange quirky but original films, I would recommend checking this one out. Read the full review »