ROUTINES

Cinemavixion Review

Domenic Migliore’s "Routines" presents a raw and unflinching portrayal of a washed-up stand-up comedian, whose life spirals into loneliness and self-destruction after falling for a punk rock singer. Released in 2020, the film stars Michael Bugard, Anita Nicole Brown, and Kaylee Williams, who deliver performances described as filled with pain, humor, and honesty. This darkly funny drama delves into themes of fame, addiction, and the elusive pursuit of meaning, offering a potent mix of comedy, chaos, and heartbreak. Garnering 2 wins and 5 nominations, "Routines" is noted for its emotional depth and exploration of redemption amidst personal turmoil.