My Old Ass

From Crying to Laughing: Megan Park's 'My Old Ass' is a Rollercoaster of Emotions!

Ever wondered how a film can make you laugh out loud while also bringing you to tears? Director Megan Park dives into the whirlwind of emotions in her new film ‘My Old Ass’.

Megan Park, after two decades gracing our screens as an actress, has stepped behind the camera to share her unique vision in her latest film, ‘My Old Ass’. In an exclusive chat with IndieWire, Park opens up about her creative journey, emphasizing the vital role of her supportive producers. "They were very instrumental in encouraging me to go with it," she recalls, highlighting the importance of teamwork in bringing a story to life. The film captures the innocence of youth with a distinctly Canadian vibe, transporting audiences to a magical summer in Muskoka, Ontario.

The film stars Maisy Stella, among others, as it tackles themes of identity, growth, and the bittersweet nature of nostalgia. Park refers to `My Old Ass` as not just a movie, but an anthem for anyone that's ever felt a little lost while trying to find themselves again. Interestingly, she admits, “I feel a little bad that the film is making so many people cry.” As if dealing with their emotions isn’t enough, this cinematic piece delivers heart-wrenching laughs and poignant moments that resonate deeply with viewers.

If you’re looking for a way to binge-watch something that leaves you feeling both uplifted and reflective, ‘My Old Ass’ is available for streaming on Amazon. Whether you want to indulge in your feelings or simply enjoy a charming coming-of-age story, Park’s film promises to deliver. Friends and family may want to grab the tissues and settle in for a night of Netflix with a twist!

As referenced in the latest GLAAD Wrap, there’s a wave of excitement, too, as 'My Old Ass' joins a roster of streaming gems ready to entertain audiences worldwide. The film is not just a standalone marvel; it also links to broader discussions within the industry, such as inclusivity in storytelling — especially by women filmmakers! In a world of endless streaming options, this feel-good flick shines as a celebration of both Canadian charm and the relatable human experience.

**Did you know?** Megan Park isn't just known for directing; she's also an accomplished actress and writer, making her quite the multi-talented gem in Hollywood! And ‘My Old Ass’ isn’t just stirring up emotions; it stands as a huge leap forward for queer representation in film, making waves that extend beyond the screen!