With classical melodrama baked into its bones, Montana Story directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel sets an intimate character drama against the vastness of Montana’s rolling landscapes. Despite the understated nature of the film which prioritizes the minutia of…
‘Montana Story’ review : Haley Lu Richardson is quietly radiant in this classic western melodrama | TIFF 2021
Haley Lu Richard is superb in the family drama ‘Montana Story’ at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival.
‘Unpregnant’ review: Buddy comedy confidently confronts abortion stigmas
It takes about 47 minutes for Unpregnant to say the word “abortion.” Not only that, the movie’s main character is afraid to even say the word until she’s stuck on a swinging carnival ride. But why? The movie’s plot is…
Five Feet Apart Movie Review: This teen drama is Super Bowl Sunday queso — cheesy and lukewarm
In a perfect world, only good things would happen to good people, and, conversely, only the worst of circumstances would befall the worst of us. Generous, kind girls who hold doors for the elderly would never experience a rainy day…
For Better or Worse, ‘Five Feet Apart’ Will Impact Haley Lu Richardson’s Indie Cred. It Shouldn’t.
Chances are you will recognize Haley Lu Richardson. Maybe because you saw her play Hailee Steinfeld’s affable best friend of in 2017’s The Edge of Seventeen. Or perhaps you caught a glimpse or two of her as one of the…
Operation Finale Movie Review: This failed mission leads to some winning performances
Operation Finale knows the story it wants to tell, but little else beyond that. The story part is made pretty easy since it is based on real events and real people. Where the film truly struggles is trying to keep…
Support the Girls is a Delightful working-class feel-good dramedy
Lisa Conroy (Regina Hall) has had a very long, very difficult day. Last night she had to bail one of her servers out of jail after she accidentally hit her boyfriend with her car. This morning she’s interviewed several new…