Wildly uneven but undeniably original, this is the kind of ambitious swing that’s far more exciting than another polished retread.
Tag: Owen Teague
“Griffin in Summer”
A witty and sincere portrait of youthful ambition, first love, and the messy magic of growing up.
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”
A simple yet captivating story that not only pays homage to its predecessors, but extends a fresh, updated, and reimagined take for a new generation.
“Montana Story”
This understated character study about damaged people and broken relationships is painful, touching, and emotionally powerful, from its restrained beginning to its most forceful final blow.
“Gone in the Night (The Cow)”
A twisty thriller that plays with themes like the carelessness of youth and coming to terms with your own mortality.
“To Leslie”
There’s a realism to this story that hits home, especially if you have any personal experience with addicts.
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