_Ingrid Goes West_ offers a funny, unsettling look at how we connect with social media and seek approval from others. Aubrey Plaza is superb, as she typically is, and her comedic sense is particularly sharp in this film; I laughed out loud several times at her lines. Her scenes with Elizabeth Olsen also work very well. The unexpected bond between the two women felt believable, which helped to amplify the more poignan…

The movie was alright, though not really my taste. Having abandoned social media long ago, I appreciated that the film exposed a darker side to those kinds of platforms. The actors were well-chosen; their pairings worked out nicely. Oshea Jackson, in particular, should be in more movies—he has the potential to become quite famous. The story centered on Instagram and its influence, focusing on the pursuit of online…

It creates a feeling of unease that is surprisingly enjoyable. _Final rating:★★★½ - It was something I genuinely enjoyed and would suggest checking out._