The Review at the End of the Universe
Mike Mills delivers a three pronged coming of age story in 20th Century Women where a mother enlists the help of two other women in her life to help raise her son. The whole film revolves around Dorothea (Annette Benning), an unconventional mother for the late 70s since she gave birth to her son Jamie…
Pablo Larrain’s Jackie chronicles the events between the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his funeral from the perspective of his widow, Jackie Kennedy. John F. Kennedy’s assassination was one of the landmark moments of the 20th century and lives on as a really significant event that continues to provoke discussion of all…
Rebecca Miller’s Maggie’s Plan deals with some big ideas such as life choices and different ways that a family can be constructed. Greta Gerwig’s Maggie is a fiercely determined academic who is driven to have a child of her own without necessarily having a man in her life. She chooses to go down the route…
