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While set in a religious school, the movie does not place its principals within a religious context. But the choice of title implies that God is present with the protagonists' anguish and willingness to forgive.
The piercing traumas of school shootings, when they've made it into the movies, have seldom carried quite the right tone. Even the best intentions in wading into such tragic horrors can come off as insincere, even exploitive.
Superb, anguished performances by Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney and Ann Dowd anchor Fran Kranz's assured writing-directing debut.
The piercing traumas of school shootings, when they’ve made it into the movies, have seldom carried quite the right tone. Even the best intentions in wading into such tragic horrors can come off as insincere, even exploitive. “Mass,” Fran Kranz’s meditative chamber piece, is a sober and wrenching exception. Kranz’s film, the veteran actor’s first…
The piercing traumas of school shootings, when they've made it into the movies, have seldom carried quite the right tone. Even the best intentions in wading into such tragic horrors