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  2. Mar 8, 2011 · In the world of the movie, the answer to that question is an ending that is a visceral depiction of the two most heartbreaking words in the English language: “If only ...” Mirrors are important in this film, literally and metaphorically.

    • The Tree of Life…Without The Metaphysical Artistry
    • The Meaning of Life Has Never Felt So Inauthentic
    • Conclusion: I’m Not Here

    After watching the trailer and reading the synopsis, one is immediately reminded of Terrence Malick’s polarizing The Tree of Life from 2011. Both depict an older, disillusioned man reflecting on his youth to achieve clarity in his present. They each also happen to depict a raging war between the nurturing maternal (Mandy Moore) and volatile paterna...

    What’s more, for a story depicting the absolute necessity of enriching relationships that can only be offered through authentic human connection, the moments presented in the film feel eons from anything genuine or emotionally affecting. We have a lukewarm first date predicated on nothing other than physical attraction, a contrived courtroom scene ...

    Overall, despite the large questions it establishes at the onset, I’m Not Here offers no answers or satisfying catharsis (even with the rare post-credits scene, which is virtually unheard of for an indie film). While the film aims for a final release of emotion as Steve finally comes to terms with his past, the audience is instead presented with an...

  3. Mar 10, 2019 · I'm Not Here is a moving story dealing with alcoholism and its harrowing effects, loss and what is left behind, hope and the possibility it brings. JK Simmons delivers a haunting performance as Steven Harrison, a broken, desolate, and suicidal alcoholic. The film sets its tone early, with….

  4. English. I'm Not Here is a 2017 American drama film, directed, edited, and produced by Michelle Schumacher, from a screenplay by Schumacher and Tony Cummings. It stars J.K. Simmons, Sebastian Stan, Maika Monroe, Mandy Moore, Max Greenfield and Iain Armitage.

  5. Mar 7, 2019 · Parents need to know that I'm Not Here is an intense, heavy sci-fi drama that explores the thought experiment known as Schrödinger's Cat -- i.e., the theory that an outcome isn't real until it's observed. The story is full of tragedy hinging on the intended suicide of a depressed alcoholic (J.K. Simmons)….

    • Michelle Schumacher
    • Tara Mcnamara
    • J.K. Simmons, Sebastian Stan, Mandy Moore
  6. Mar 4, 2019 · The exploration of possibilities is something that we all long for, and I’m Not Here gives us a unique look at what hope for redemption can be like. From director Michelle Schumacher, the film ...

  7. Mar 3, 2019 · Lacks Decisiveness But Is Perceptive About Alcoholism. Throughout, J.K. Simmons invents the film with a primordial physicality of loneliness and self-loathing. by Chuck Bowen. March 3, 2019. Michelle Schumacher’s I’m Not Here is an odd mixture of the subtle, moving, and maudlin. Dramatizing isolated moments in an alcoholic’s life as he ...

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