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Worth Watching - Oct 25: Michelle Williams' Wendy and Lucy Trailer
FirstShowing.net —
... gave it a positive review at Cannes, saying "Reichardt frames the shots perfectly, drawing us into Wendy's story visually rather than with lots of talky, stage-play dialog" and that "Reichardt's remarkable gift for classically simple, deeply engaging storytelling" shines through. The film also has a strong 89% on Rotten Tomatoes, which shows that it has some supporters. Give it a shot! ...
Michelle Williams Getting Oscar Buzz
Just Jared —
... in the upcoming Kelly Reichardt-directed film, Wendy & Lucy. It’s about this woman Wendy (Williams) whose life is derailed en route to a potentially lucrative summer job. When her car breaks down, and her dog Lucy is taken to the pound, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she is led through a series of increasingly dire economic decisions.
Wendy and Lucy has garnered an impressive 89% on RottenTomatoes.com, so obviously Oscar buzz is being generated. Watch ...
Indie Spotlight: New Releases for Dec. 12
Cinematical —
... about it at Cannes earlier this year, and 89% of the critics at Rotten Tomatoes agree. The consensus is that it's a tender, beautifully shot, emotionally intimate little film. ...
Weekend Box-Office For December 12; 'Doubt,' 'The Reader' 'Gran Torino,' 'Wendy & Lucy,' 'Che' More...
:: The Playlist :: —
... in it though and its sparses, quietness was called by EW as "Lassie Come Home' directed by Michelangelo Antonioni." We would have picked Vittorio De Sica as it has a shade of the bleakness of "Umberto D," but either is a fine compliment to Reichardt's film. It's a minature film, super modest and tiny and quite as amazing as 'Joy', but it still packs an emotional punch. It has an 88% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes which is the highest of any film this weekend. ...
What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday
BuzzSugar —
... Wendy Carroll, a young woman living out of her car who has her sights set on a job at an Alaska cannery. Things take a heartbreaking turn when her car breaks down in Oregon and her adorable dog, Lucy, goes missing. Williams' performance is incredible, and it's worth the doggy-related sad feelings you have to endure.
Special features include a collection of four experimental gems from the Film Faculty at Bard College, curated by director Kelly Reichardt.
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