If This Is Us was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.

“This tomato has seen things.”
This Is Us
Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
An absolute cinematic disaster.
Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.
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Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.
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Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, This Is Us.
Watched This Is Us so you don't have to. You're welcome.
This Is Us: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
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[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in This Is Us?
Director clearly thought This Is Us was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
The cinematography in This Is Us is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Honestly, This Is Us would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
Hot Take: This Is Us's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Rewatched This Is Us 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.
