Baring it all in 'The Bear'
Personalities clash and tempers fume in a family-run Chicago restaurant

Bases on a true story the movie shows the crime of drug facilitated sexual assault.
Personalities clash and tempers fume in a family-run Chicago restaurant
Mona Fastvold’s nineteenth century lesbian romance is emotionally charged, restrained, and poetic without feeling forced.
The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.
Over the last several years, I have had the privilege of being one of the critics having the opportunity to watch and review several films from writer/director/producer Marcellus Cox, whose efforts are never anything less but grounded, relevant, and steeped in unflinching glimpses illustrating the gripping, inspired, and ever-vacillating realms that make up the human condition.
The quiet ache of guilt sitting at the dinner table, the silence after a truth is buried, and the way pain is passed down like a name.
The film, which focuses on an Argentinian family during an intimate birthday dinner, efficiently captures the eccentricities of each character as well as the nuances of their interpersonal dynamics.