‘I’m a Virgo’ is one of the year’s weirdest series

A solid candidate for weirdest series of the year, “I’m a Virgo” represents an outlandish concept from writer-director Boots Riley (“Sorry to Bother You”), contemplating how the world would respond to a 13-foot-tall young Black man. As metaphorically intriguing as that sounds — and indeed, is at the start — the first season ultimately feels a bit too scattered and chaotic to match the stature of its premise.

​CNN.com – RSS Channel A solid candidate for weirdest series of the year, “I’m a Virgo” represents an outlandish concept from writer-director Boots Riley (“Sorry to Bother You”), contemplating how the world would respond to a 13-foot-tall young Black man. As metaphorically intriguing as that sounds — and indeed, is at the start — the first season ultimately feels a bit too scattered and chaotic to match the stature of its premise. 

Read More A solid candidate for weirdest series of the year, “I’m a Virgo” represents an outlandish concept from writer-director Boots Riley (“Sorry to Bother You”), contemplating how the world would respond to a 13-foot-tall young Black man. As metaphorically intriguing as that sounds — and indeed, is at the start — the first season ultimately feels a bit too scattered and chaotic to match the stature of its premise. 

 

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