![]() ![]() A common narrative conceit among many films - in fact two other Oct. ![]() In the world of literature, Bildungsroman is a term used to describe coming of age stories, and based on the novel of the same name, that is exactly what 'Submarine' is. A fairly large departure from his usual work, the film is a dramatic, funny, and visually interesting peek into the emotional roller-coaster of youth as seen through the distinct and quirky perspective of its odd main character. While he's dabbled in directing for television, including a particularly memorable episode of 'Community,' 'Submarine' marks his feature film debut, and it certainly shows strong potential for what will hopefully become a regular gig for the witty and perceptive comedian. A frequent 'Mighty Boosh' collaborator, one of the stars of 'The IT Crowd,' and the co-creator of one of my personal favorite comedies, 'Garth Marenghi's Darkplace,' Ayoade has been involved with some pretty great material.
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