'Sorry, Baby' Review: A New and Improved Sundance Darling
Briefly

Sorry, Baby delves into the complexities of trauma through its protagonist, Agnes, who experiences an assault by her seemingly benign advisor. The film balances humor and dread, navigating conversations that hint at violence while preserving a façade of normalcy. As Agnes grapples with the aftermath of her trauma, the film's portrayal of her relationships illustrates the struggle between vulnerability and fear, ultimately shedding light on the pervasive issue of sexual abuse within academic institutions.
Sorry, Baby adroitly showcases how trauma can permeate everyday interactions, blending lighthearted moments with underlying dread. Its depiction of the assault is both subtle and chilling.
The portrayal of Agnes's relationships aptly resonates with the emotional turmoil of survivors, navigating trust and fear, presenting a raw reflection on their realities.
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