Antkind by Charlie Kaufman

Antkind

Charlie Kaufman

707 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging funny reflective slow-paced

Description

B. Rosenberger Rosenberg, neurotic and underappreciated film critic (failed academic, filmmaker, paramour, shoe salesman who sleeps in a sock drawer), stumbles upon a hitherto unseen film made by an enigmatic outsider--a film he's convinced will c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 476 reviews

Moods

funny 82%
challenging 75%
reflective 47%
dark 40%
adventurous 29%
mysterious 25%
sad 13%
emotional 12%
tense 10%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 36%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.65

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