The Word (2014)
aka Obietnica First screened in October 2014
Director: Anna Kazejak-Dawid. Cast: Eliza Rycembel, Mateusz Więcławek, Magdalena Popławska, Andrzej Chyra, Dawid Ogrodnik, Nikodem Rozbicki, Sara Sobania, Jowita Miondlikowska, Bartlomiej Topa, Maciej Cempura, Luxuria Astaroth. Screenplay: Anna Kazejak-Dawid and Magnus von Horn. Twitter Capsule:
Scorned-teen suspenser paints richer portrait of feminine malice than Gone Girl, but it builds less than I'd hoped.
VOR:②
Puts itself over via the actors' commitment and first half's nervy, Menges-ish lensing, but aside from mounting alarm about Our Kids (and Their Media), I wouldn't call this innovative.
