A confused and softened retelling that never fully commits to the weight of its own story nor the intelligence of its audience.
Tag: Glenn Close
“Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”
Anyone who enjoys a smart, gothic-tinged whodunit should put this film at the top of their watch list.
“The Summer Book”
The film’s simplicity is touching, offering a gentle reminder to slow down and let life unfold.
“Hillbilly Elegy”
The film doesn’t convey a barrier-shattering success story, but plays more like an episode of “Jerry Springer.”
“Father Figures”
“Father Figures” isn’t an inherently bad movie, it just suffers from a serious identity crisis.
“Anesthesia”
“Anesthesia” is another ensemble film of intersecting storylines that strains just a little too hard to connect all of the tales together.
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