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Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth

2022 · 77 min

A silly, affectionate mockumentary that plays its deadpan absurdity straight, easy to dip into and chuckle along with.

Overview: Twenty years after the disappearance of Izzy Lyon, the World's Greatest Sign Spinner, a group of devoted followers band together to restore his legacy.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, whimsical and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Celebrity, obsession, identity, media
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: celebrity
obsession
identity
media
loyalty
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: mockumentary
found footage
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild