the lighthearted day-in-the-life feels particularly refreshing in establishing such a strong sense of community around Charles to bring him out of his shell and almost radical in its kindness
Brian Tyree Henry is simply an engaging performer; in drama like "The Outside Story".. we immediately latch on to his character as someone who is thoughtful and introspective, and endlessly interesting to watch; It's a very entertaining journey
a warm hug of a film, "The Outside Story" may occasionally stumble and resemble an extended TV pilot, but – largely thanks to its charming protagonist -- is bound to (however briefly) reaffirm your faith in humanity