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Basic Review — An Anxious Girls Night Out with Heart

BASIC follows Gloria after her breakup with her boyfriend when he re-follows an ex on social media. Ashley Park and Leighton ...

'Basic' director Chelsea Devantez on portrayal of social media in film

BASICSection: Narrative SpotlightDirector/Writer: Chelsea DevantezLogline: After Gloria and Nick break up, Gloria takes us through Nick's dating history, untangling his web of ex-girlfriends through ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Basic’ Review: Ashley Park and Leighton Meester in a Fun, Fizzy Comedy About the Perils of Googling Your Boyfriend’s Ex

Debuting at SXSW, the comedy follows a young woman who, in the wake of a devastating break-up, becomes increasingly fixated on her ex-boyfriend's ex-girlfriend. By Angie Han Television Critic There ...
Deadline.com

‘Basic’ Review: Ashley Park Obsesses Over Leighton Meester In Chelsea Devantez’s Hilariously Relatable Social Media Comedy — SXSW

In the age of social media obsessions and waning monogamy, Basic is a ridiculously relatable laugh riot. Written and directed by Chelsea Devantez, based on her 2020 SXSW short, Gloria (Ashley Park) ...