Reviews — Triangle of Sadness
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Ruben Östlund’s darkly humorous black comedy, "Triangle of Sadness," provides a pointed critique of various aspects of modern life, including gender roles, capitalist structures, corruption, contemporary masculinity, and the social divisions that arise from systems promoting class disparity. The film tackles many themes with skill, incorporating sharp dialogue, insightful observations, and considerable amounts of vom…
tensharpe
Carl (played by Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean Kriek), a couple known for their significant presence on social media, are asked to join an exclusive luxury yacht trip intended to generate buzz among their followers. The vessel carries a group of exceptionally wealthy individuals who lack ethical boundaries, along with a sizable staff dedicated to fulfilling their every desire. “Triangle of Sadness” spends t…
badelf
There isn’t a lot to say about how the characters grow or what the plot actually involves, but I will admit that the scene with the Captain’s dinner is pretty great.
jw
It seems like the director and writer started with notes that weren’t fully developed into a script. The film begins quite well, but then it slowly loses its creative spark, eventually reaching a point where the latter portion simply goes through predictable motions. The initial exploration of the modeling world, which is unusual and humorous, transitions into a segment dealing with relationship problems involving…
CinemaSerf
I found myself liking this film, though its length felt excessive, and many of the funniest moments were already shown in the previews! It begins with the complicated connection between models Carl (Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean). She views their relationship as temporary; he's deeply invested and determined to make her experience lasting love. Their journey takes them on a luxurious yacht trip alongside s…


