Call Boy has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.

“The projector's on fire. Literally.”
Call Boy
Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
An absolute cinematic disaster.
Ryo Morinaka is a university student and works part-time at a bar. He is bored with his daily life and exists in a state of torpor. One day, his friend Shinya Tajima brings the owner of a host bar over to the place where Ryo Morinaka works. Shizuka Mido is the owner of the host bar. Soon, Ryo Morinaka begins to work for Shizuka Mido at the members only host bar. He feels embarrassment initially, but he fulfills the desires of women and develops a sense of purpose.
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Ryo Morinaka is a university student and works part-time at a bar. He is bored with his daily life and exists in a state of torpor. One day, his friend Shinya Tajima brings the owner of a host bar over to the place where Ryo Morinaka works. Shizuka Mido is the owner of the host bar. Soon, Ryo Morinaka begins to work for Shizuka Mido at the members only host bar. He feels embarrassment initially, but he fulfills the desires of women and develops a sense of purpose.
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Call Boy confuses "subtle" with "the cast forgot to act".
Even the popcorn looked bored during Call Boy.
Call Boy is a cinematic experience designed specifically for film students who want to feel superior at dinner parties.
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The cinematography in Call Boy is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Everyone praising the Call Boy performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Call Boy actually is?
Rewatched Call Boy last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
Unpopular opinion: Call Boy is the most overrated film of the decade
Look, I wanted to love Call Boy. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Call Boy?
Director clearly thought Call Boy was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
