45 Years

promising premise that plods along too much, through no fault of the cast, who played their aged characters very well. read more

45 years is a haunting meditation on the ways in which the past, especially past relationships, can reframe one's perception of someone that can threaten a marriage in real ways. it understands the emotional complexities that come along with that and the deep ramifications that these complexities can have on how we experience life and the relationships that we form in our lives. yet, it also understands that this is a very complex and complicated situation that has no clear right answers or judgements that are clearly right or wrong. within the context of the narrative, the film provides a... read more