screen |skr_n| |skrin| |skri_n| noun • a blank, typically white or silver surface on which a photographic image is projected : the world's largest movie screen • movies or television; the motion-picture industry : she's a star of the stage as well as the screen. verb [ trans. ] • protect (someone) from something dangerous or unpleasant • evaluate or analyze (something) for its suitability for a particular purpose or application


Thursday, May 17, 2007

Away From Her

Great performances, and adeptly directed by Sarah Polly, but long and sad. Transitions from scene to scene consist of lots of unnecessary walking and/or driving. Conversations lumber with unnaturally long pauses. Though the emotion here may be true, the glacial pace sucks the urgency out of things. But get ready next winter. Accolades will be continual.

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