99 1/2

Incoming Editorial·Reviewed June 23, 2026

Royce is a young, successful director trying to come up with a new idea, putting unnecessary pressure on his shoulders to stay in the spotlight and not let His fans, agents, and studio execs down. He falls into his mind, getting lost, and wrestles with his conscience, but still has a hard time coming up with an idea. As his girlfriend is on the rise and taking the spotlight from him, as tonight is her huge movie premiere, he learns that his agent invited the studio execs to the premiere. At the last second, he gets a new idea, but is distracted and ultimately blows up their relationship.