For the uninitiated: Paul Safranek (Matt Damon) and his wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) are an ordinary Omaha couple drowning in debt. Then they hear about a radical new procedure – scientists have figured out how to shrink humans to 5 inches tall. Why? Because a tiny person consumes almost nothing. A $50,000 retirement fund becomes a fortune in a miniature community. You can live like a king in a gated "Leisureland" condo, surrounded by lavish dollhouse mansions and cheap luxuries.
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Here’s the post: Downsizing (2017) – A Flawed, Fascinating Mess That Tried to Do Too Much (And I Kinda Loved It) For the uninitiated: Paul Safranek (Matt Damon) and
And you know what? I think people were too hard on it. Because a tiny person consumes almost nothing
But in an era of safe, formulaic studio films, I respect a movie that swings for the fences and breaks its bat.
Downsizing is not a perfect movie. It’s a beautiful failure – a film with three different third acts, a protagonist who is intentionally passive and frustrating, and a political message that swings from sharp to clumsy. But it’s also one of the most original studio films of the last decade. It asks: If you could shrink your problems away, would you? Or would you just find new, smaller ones?