Frank (2014)
First screened in December 2014
Director: Lenny Abrahamson. Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy, François Civil, Carla Azar, Paul Butterworth, Moira Booker, Tess Harper, Bruce McIntosh. Screenplay: Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan. Twitter Capsule:
At times evokes joy, arrogance, and melancholy of making self-consciously cool art. More often feels cocky, under conceived.
VOR:③
For all it tips into silliness, self-admiration, and sentimentality, Frank attempts an odd project, evincing more tones and interpretive possibilities as it goes.
