ellie some much needed advice on how to ask abbie to the year 12 formal the australian equivalent of a prom but it seems that ellie is not the only one in need of help. just. ..don t. released to coincide with pride month, ellie & abbie (& ellie s dead aunt) is a somewhat ramshackle but still solidly good hearted affair. at times, the supernatural subplot put me in mind of gurinder chadh s 2010 oddity it s a wonderful afterlife, with zanetti seeming a little uncertain just how seriously to take the ghost story elements. personally, i found the aunt tara stuff a distraction from the main event, the beautifully clumsy courtship between ellie and abbie with all its small scale interpersonal triumphs and tragedies. look, ijust want to . preface this upfront i have absolutely no interest in being messed around. - terakes in particular is good as a character whose sexuality has taught her to be tough and non reliant, and terrific support from kiwi legend rachel house, who proved a scen
determined to emulate the success of his sporting hero haile gebreselassie, who has a cameo role. the other heads to addis ababa with dreams of becoming a photographer, only to find himself caught in a web of crime and poverty. described as being inspired by true events, this ratherformulaic tale of tested friendships didn t make the academy shortlist but still offers a touching portrait of brotherly bonds and youthful dreams. it s less rewarding when the narrative slips into crime and sports movie cliches although cinematographer mateusz smolka makes the most of the varied, vivid scenery and injects an air of excitement and urgency into the sometimes rather drab storytelling. you can find running against the wind on digital platforms now. from ethiopia to australia for the coming of age lgbtq romcom
ellie & abbie (and ellie s dead aunt). what has gotten into you? where has my sweet daughter gone? you re like a different person, and all i can seem to think is that it must be that. ok, let s not say anything that we might regret. ..it must be that girl. i ll walk home, thanks. written and directed by monica zanetti, who said she wanted to make a movie that teenagers could watch with their mums, this crowdfunded film that began life as a play centres on school captain ellie, whose deceased aunt tara appears to her as quote a fairy godmother on the eve of her coming out. but i don t really think that - there s anything you can do to help. ok, sweet ellie, yeah, sure. so, let s just talk about today, then, shall we? ellie has fallen for classmate abbie, played by zoe terakes, whose previous credits include playing trans inmate reb keane in the popular tv series wentworth. in theory, tara has appeared to give
and thor: ragnarok and who again knocks it out of the park here. you can find ellie & abbie (and ellie s dead aunt) in cinemas now. i ll leave you with news that the coen brothers 1996 classic fargo is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a limited uk cinema re release. thought you might need a little warm up. thanks a bunch! so, what s the deal here? gary says triple homicide? yeah, looks pretty bad. two of them are over here. frances mcdormand, who recently won her third acting oscar in the best picture winner nomadland, earned herfirst statuette as marge gunderson, the pregnant detective investigating a snowbound high speed pursuit, shooting and execution type deal. i m not sure that i agree with you 100% on your police work there, lou. yeah? yeah. oh, yeah. the opening tells you that this is a true story, but don t go believing everything you read. all you need to know is that fargo is a blackly comic masterpiece that hasn t aged a day.
varied scenery and injects an air of excitement and urgency into the sometimes rather drab storytelling. you can find running against the wind on digital platforms now. from ethiopia to australia for the coming of age lgbtq romcom ellie & abbie (& ellie s dead aunt). what has gotten into you? where has my sweet daughter gone? you re like a different person, and all i can seem to think is that it must be that. ok, let s not say anything that we might regret. ..it must be that girl. i ll walk home, thanks. written and directed by monica zanetti, who said she wanted to make a movie that teenagers could watch with their mums, this crowdfunded film, which began life as a play, centres on school captain ellie, whose deceased aunt tara appears to her as quote a fairy godmother