The King of Staten Island
The King of Staten Island (2020) By Emily Hubbard Pete Davidson surprises in a gut-punching, funny ode to grief 4/5 Cameras 🎥🎥🎥🎥 Directed by: Judd Apatow Starring: Pete Davidson, Marisa Tomei, and Bill Burr Where to find it: Sky Cinema/Now TV No Copyright Infringement Intended Pete Davidson is known to many as Saturday Night Live’s resident stoner, and probably known by equally as many as a certain ponytailed popstar’s ex-fiancé, but what many people, myself included, have glossed over, is the amount of talent this 27-year-old man has, and the amount of trauma he’s been through. Directed by Judd Apatow, the man behind modern comedy classics such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Knocked Up, The King of Staten Island is a semi-biographical take on Pete Davidsons’s life. The film follows Scott Carlin (Pete Davidson), a weed-smoking aspiring tattoo artist who’s forced to get his life together after his mother Margie (Marisa Tomei) begins dating a man, Ray (Bill ...