The king of dirtbags you can bring home to mom is expertly (self-)cast as Self Reliance’s Tommy, a down-on-his luck Angeleno who submits to a month-long “game” – as in “Squid,” “The ...

Self Reliance on Hulu is the kind of movie that will start arguments. Why? Because there’s not one definitive way to interpret the Self Reliance ending. That’s what makes it fun! Written ...

Jake Johnson writes, directs and stars in Self Reliance (now streaming on Hulu), an offbeat comedy falling under The Lonely Island production banner. It’s the directorial debut from Johnson ...

In this fleetingly amusing comedy, a lonely loser becomes the target of reality-show killers. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site ...

Jake Johnson makes his feature directorial debut with “Self Reliance,” a comedy with a fascinating premise and an opening act that provides equal thrills and laughs. Unfortunately, while ...

The 'New Girl' star's feature directorial debut, executive produced by The Lonely Island, is about a cantankerous man who agrees to go on a dark web reality television show. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts ...