After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
Disney’s Hunchback of Notre Dame is a unique film coming from the same studio that brought us The Little Mermaid and Aladdin. While it does have its silly moments to maintain Disney’s family-friendliness, it also carries themes that stick to audiences years after its release.
People are so much deeper and far more extraordinary than what gender they were assigned at birth.
A world of expansion awaits.
With The Father, writer-director Florian Zeller- who wrote and developed the play upon which the film is based- pulls no punches as he confidently makes every effort to put the audience in the mind of someone whose grip on reality has all but vanished. It’s a dazzling testament to Zeller’s abilities as a director as he makes his first transition from stage to film appear as if he’s been working behind a camera his entire career. The dialogue he fashions with co-writer Christopher Hampton, along with the work of production designers Peter Francis and Cathy Featherstone, collectively makes the downward spiral of dementia startlingly tangible, doing so in a way that can be comprehended by everyone except the person it directly affects.
Miley Cyrus makes a revival in this Disney+ documentary on her recent album Endless Summer Vacation.
Another uneven "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" redux that says nothing novel about its subject matter.
