The Basics: Reynolds is this guy who’s obsessed with order, punctuality, list-making, time management and other OCD-related efficiency issues. He gets his life turned upside-down after his wife sets the clock wrong one morning. Minor inconvenience turns into earth-shaking chaos, his personality unravels and his family threatens to fall apart. You know why? Because he’s got to learn to just roll with the punches and accept that the universe is random.
What’s the Deal? Were you aware that the answer to life’s hiccup-y inconsistency is love? It’s true. This movie just taught me that. And the answer to movies about people who dig themselves deeper and deeper into silly plot holes when simple, timely conversations would turn the project from a feature-length snooze into a short film? They haven’t invented a better answer than “rewrite” or “find a more consistent comic tone.”
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