Mark, Mary & Some Other People Review | 2021 Tribeca Film Festival

The American film Mark, Mary & Some Other People, which premiered at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, is a very real, raw, lovely and charming film about a young couple. The film stars Ben Rosenfeld, Hailey Lowe, Odessa Asyan, Nick Dodani, Matt Chevery and Sophia Bryant.

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About Mark, Mary & Some Other People

Mark (Ben Rosenfeld) and Mary (Hailey Lowe) meet at a nearby drugstore, and when Mary is busy shopping for a pregnancy test, Mark reminds her of the one they met in college. Mark accompanies her to the test, and when the test comes back negative, the two lead characters start dating. A year later, they were deeply in love, fell in love and married. Later, when Mary suddenly suggests an “ethical non-monogamous” open relationship, Mark is flabbergasted but agrees to give it a try. This is where the story really begins…

Mark, Mary & Some Other People Review

The movie is an upgraded romantic comedy (an ode to Gen Z) that delivers in unpretentious, insightful and entertaining ways. “Mark, Mary & Some Other People” asks viewers to observe opposite sides of a polyamorous story, a premise that challenges logic and emotion, but also creates a safe space for the two to exist within each Other. It’s a fascinating love story that may have some imperfections and characters, depending on your point of view, of course. The chemistry between Mark and Mary is undeniable, and it’s a great testament to the commitment and dedication that Ben Rosenfeld and Hailey Lowe put into their characters.

“Mark, Mary & Some Other People” is a mix of comedy, drama and truth, a sometimes ugly movie that feels realistic, as if it could happen to anyone. The soundtrack, cinematography, pacing and two main characters make this American movie even more worth watching.

Hayley Law, who plays Mary, and Ben Rosenfield, who plays Mark, made the film. They are such perfect characters and have great chemistry together. These two men do an excellent job of showing every moment of emotional feeling like love, lust and jealousy.

The pacing, the words, and the overall feel of the story look a bit joyous — even at hard times. The soundtrack manages to bring more emotion to the film, and most of the audience will shed tears at this point – and rightly so.

The American film Mark, Mary & Some Other People is directed by the talented Hannah Mark, and it is clear that she has her own vision for the film. It’s a comedy, it’s a drama, it’s an expression of real people. While the execution isn’t always the best, these characters are likable and many people will find themselves associating with them, even if their values are different.

What ‘Mark, Mary & Some Other People’ Is Bad About: It’s easy to find yourself completely enthralled by the film and rooting for Mark and Mary through everything they’re facing, but the third act feels a bit disjointed as the brilliant setup starts to crumble. The ending itself is a kind of harsh reality, and despite its intent, it has the potential to unsettle viewers.

Conclusion

“Mark, Mary & Some Other People” is a funny movie that will probably grab the audience from the start. The chemistry between the two protagonists takes the movie to a whole new level, and it’s because of them that the movie is a real success.

However, the film’s dark moments are very real, and the opposite can be hard to watch. The audience may feel awkward and uncomfortable in some scenes because they just don’t want to see the main character suffer. Overall, the movie is a comedy, mainly thanks to the leading actor’s performance, funny story, and even unexpected ending.

Mark, Mary & Some Other People dares to explore polyamory, from concept to conclusion, from an interesting, nuanced story to a realistic perspective. Hanna Marks’s work is laudable for its genuine curiosity, warm tone, relevant subject matter, and perfect ambiguity.

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