![]() ![]() While Driver and Johansson are both excellent in tricky, emotionally demanding roles, some of the sharpest moments come courtesy of their attorneys, collaborators, and extended families. Instead of watching the two fall in and out of love, the story opens with the separation already in motion, allowing Baumbach to focus on the soul-sucking, money-draining legal shitstorm that follows. This time, the bickering couple-a Brooklyn-dwelling actress and a theater director played with tenderness and anger by Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver-takes center stage. ![]() Like his 2005 film The Squid and the Whale, writer/director Noah Baumbach again finds laughter and pain in the often excruciating personal details of ending a relationship.
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