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Reality isn’t real anymore, “MAINSTREAM”

The satire for the social media age
Maya Hawke, Andrew Garfield and Kalena Yiaueki
Directed by Gia Coppola

There is no doubt that The Coppola family gene is infused with above-normal talent. Gia Coppola’s sophomore effort as director, “Mainstream,” doesn’t reach the deeper level of her first film (2013’s “Palo Alto”) but she and co-writer Tom Stuart’s screenplay has a lot to say. Frankie (Maya Hawke) is a young woman on a journey to find herself in an artificial world. She works in a dive that ... more >