'Unicorn Store' Review: Brie Larson's Directorial Debut Never Finds the Right Tone | TIFF 2017

Somewhere in the midst of the lackluster Unicorn Store, there's an interesting movie. It could be a story about following your artistic vision. It could be a story about the difficulty of growing up, especially right out of college. It could be a story about wanting acceptance for your interests. Sadly, director Brie Larson has trouble following any of these threads or in nailing down the tone of Samantha McIntyre's screenplay. Rather than fully embrace the story's whimsy or juxtapose it with a ...