I’m Thinking of Ending Things (film)

I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a 2020 American psychological horror film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. It is based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Iain Reid and stars Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, Toni Collette and David Thewlis. The film was released in select theaters on August 28, 2020, and on Netflix on September 4, 2020.

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Summary I'm Thinking of Ending Things (film)I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a 2020 American psychological horror film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. It is based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Iain Reid and stars Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, Toni Collette and David Thewlis. The film was released in select theaters on August 28, 2020, and on Netflix on September 4, 2020. It received positive reviews from critics, who praised the two lead performances and the cinematography. The critics’ consensus for the film reads, “Aided by stellar performances from Jessie Plemon and Jesse Buckley, I’m Thinking Of Ending Things finds the writer-director grappling with the human condition.” It was announced in January 2018 that Charlie Kaufman was adapting Iain. Reid’s novel for Netflix, as well as directing.

In December 2018, Brie Larson and Toni. Collette were cast in the film. In March 2019, Jessie, Jesse, and David thewlis joined the cast, with Buckley replacing Brie. Principal photography began on March 13, 2019 in Fishkill, New York and was completed on April 29, 2019. It was in post-production until November 7, 2019, when it was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the U.S. and on September 5, 2020 on Netflix. The movie is about a young woman who contemplates ending her seven-week relationship with her boyfriend, Jake. The main narrative is intercut with footage of a janitor working at a high school, including scenes where he sees students rehearsing Oklahoma! and dancing in the hallway.