We all say we want movies that take chances. But what do we do when we get them? Kogonada’s spiky-sweet romantic fantasy A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is a case in point: perched halfway between crowd-pleasing Hallmark romance—not a pejorative, by the way—and loo-loo surrealist experiment, it’s not quite enough of either, a movie reaching for something beyond its grasp. And yet there’s something honest and clean about it. This is a story about two single, fortyish-plus people who meet either by happenstance or some preordained design. Sarah ( Margot Robbie ) and David ( Colin Farrell ) are instantly attracted to each other, but instead of allowing themselves to fall in love, they struggle to examine all the events, feelings, and experiences in their lives that have prevented them fr

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