"Ammonite": An Aching And Incomplete Love Story
Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.

One night, Pérez, a small insomniac rat, wakes up feeling uncomfortable. To find out what's disturbing his sleep, he must descend a towering mattress tower where his commune is sleeping peacefully, unaware of his nocturnal descent.
Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.
If you want to feel the rush, you have to take the risk.
Strangers in a crowd, exchanging glances, looking away, continually managing to run into each other then part ways, end up at the same diner, find they've rented the exact same vehicles, and are then made to travel together to learn once more whether they can both find genuine adoration and companionship again. This really does, in so many words, sum up the foundational gist of of this new feature film from writer Seth Reiss ("The Menu") and director Kogonada ("The Acolyte", "After Yang"). Yet, it's all only the set-up for the REAL wonder of everything that happens before, during, and in the aftermath of a magical, meaningful journey.
This incarnation of Animal Farm is filled with the generic plot points, immature humor, cardboard characters and visual flaws that you have come to know from today’s lesser children’s films.