The Wrong Todd is a sci-fi romantic comedy film from 2018 that is directed by Rob Schulbaum. It stars Jesse Rosen and Sara Strawhun in lead roles. The movie revolves around the young science writer named Todd, who is in a break-up phase with his girlfriend. Suddenly, a mysterious duplicate version of him pops up out of nowhere.
Todd initially thinks that he has gone insane or is experiencing some sort of mental breakdown. However, as he starts to investigate the doppelganger, he realizes that the duplicate is from a parallel universe.
The other Todd also claims to be living in the same universe as the original Todd; but with a completely different reality that includes a new girlfriend, an awesome career, and a better life in general.
As Todd tries to get rid of his duplicate, he realizes that his girlfriend could have been cheating on him the whole time, and the parallel version of their reality could be ideal for him.
The Wrong Todd is an intelligent, witty, and imaginative science fiction comedy film that plays around the concepts and theories of parallel worlds, and the effects of one's own self on the universe.
The film takes a somewhat complicated concept and turns it into an enjoyable and smart comedy. The director and the cast handle the material perfectly and make it accessible and engaging for the audience.
The film has also done an excellent job of keeping the mood light and manages to maintain a relaxed and upbeat atmosphere throughout. Itâs a very fun and enjoyable movie that has a lot of laughs and a lot of heart.
The two leads, Jesse Rosen and Sara Strawhun, are fantastic in their roles as the two Todds. Rosen brings a unique energy to his role and easily captures the essence of the character, while Strawhun manages to bring both vulnerability and strength to the table.
The film's supporting cast are also highly impressive in their roles, especially Derek K. Moore, who plays the alternate version of Todd, and they all hold their own against the leads.
The Wrong Todd is plagued by a few pacing issues, and there are very few moments where the audience is left lost or confused. However, the movie makes up for that with its smart and clever humor, and an interesting take on the old concept of a parallel universe.
Overall, The Wrong Todd is an entertaining and intriguing movie that is both imaginative and funny, and explores a unique concept. It is a must-watch for all the sci-fi and comedy fans and is a film that should not be missed.
The Wrong Todd is a 2019 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes.
