Title: Admission
Year: 2013
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Tina Fey, Ann Harada, Ben Levin, Dan Levy, Maggie Keenan-Bolger
Description: The subtle sting of unfulfilled potential hangs in the air like a forgotten application, a feeling perfectly captured in Paul Weitz's "Admission." Tina Fey's portrayal of Portia Nathan is a masterclass in understated anxiety, a woman navigating the treacherous waters of ambition and self-discovery within the Ivy League pressure cooker. While the film’s comedic elements provide a welcome lightness, it's the poignant exploration of choices, regrets, and the often-messy realities of parenthood that truly resonate. "Admission" isn't just a charming romantic comedy; it's a thoughtful reflection on the paths we choose and the unexpected detours life throws our way, leaving a lingering impression long after the credits roll. A must-see for anyone who's ever grappled with the weight of expectation.