Cancel Everything and Make Happy Hour Plans

Happy HourDirected by Ryusuke HamaguchiAugust 24-30 at MoMA
It would be a disservice to readers not to mention it at all, so let’s get it out of the way: Happy Hour is five hours and 17 minutes long. Moreover, it is not an episodic experience like the silent serials or so many lengthy European projects that, through planning or incident, premiered on television. Happy Hour is simply a long film that feels no need to rush its story, letting scenes of mental exercise, friendly discussion, d