I didn't anticipate what White Noise would turn out to be. The acting was strong and the initial idea had potential, though I felt it lost its way as it progressed. I found the first portion of the movie engaging; the unusual way people spoke felt original, and the anticipation surrounding the incident with the chemical substance kept me interested. It offered some worthwhile observations about society and provided m…

Jack (Adam Driver), a university instructor, is married to Babbette (Greta Gerwig). They've both been through marriages before, resulting in an expansive family including siblings, half-siblings, and animals—a group large enough to rival the Tower of Babel. The situation becomes more complicated by Jack’s teaching focus on Adolf Hitler despite his inability to speak German, and Babbette’s concealed reliance on a subs…