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REVIEW: Aubrey Plaza Brings Sardonic Solidity to Safety Not Guaranteed

REVIEW: Aubrey Plaza Brings Sardonic Solidity to Safety Not Guaranteed

Aubrey Plaza might just be the anti-manic pixie dream girl, the gloriously glowering inverse of that giddy, whimsical creation who lives only in the movies, where she waits her whole life for a morose protagonist to charm and rescue. Plaza, with her indie rock Wednesday Addams vibe and remorseless deadpan, never seems like she's there to coax someone else into enjoying life. She's got her own things to worry about, and anyway, why does she need to do you that favor?
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