Where will you be when disaster strikes?|Apr. 01, 2022|United States|126 Min.|R
Genre: Adventure;Comedy;Drama
Description: “The Bubble,” a 2022 film, tells the story of a group of Hollywood actors struggling through a chaotic quarantine while filming a major franchise movie. Directed by Judd Apatow, the movie reflects the challenges of creating art during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amid the global crisis, Apatow channeled his creativity into this project, though the result was widely criticized. The film explores the absurdities and frustrations of pandemic life, as the cast navigates strict protocols, isolation, and interpersonal tensions. While the concept of a quarantine “bubble” seemed practical in theory, its flaws became evident when even minor breaches led to widespread issues. Despite its timely premise, “The Bubble” arrived late in the pandemic, with many of its jokes feeling outdated or redundant. Overall, the film serves as a reminder of the difficulties faced during an unprecedented period in history, though it ultimately fell short of resonating with audiences.
Cast director: Judd Apatow
Cast actor: Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Kate McKinnon, Pedro Pascal, Peter Serafinowicz
Original name: The Bubble