Frankie
First screened in November 2019
Director: Ira Sachs. Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Brendan Gleeson, Marisa Tomei, Jérémie Renier, Pascal Greggory, Sennia Nanua, Vinette Robinson, Greg Kinnear, Ariyon Bakari, Carlotto Cotta, Júlia Guerra. Screenplay: Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias. Twitter Capsule:
Simplicity sometimes serves it, but my primary impression is of half-articulated ideas. Some actors cut deeper than others.
VOR:②
Polyglot and loosely structured in ways that could be unique but mostly feel awkward and under-written. Showy last shot needed a richer build-up.