"Josephine Decker has created a new style of thriller that employs allegory, incorporates touches of David Lynch as well as Magritte -esque imagery. Decker's setting of a remote farm feels like a metaphor for what turns out to be hell. The raw and emotional (and yes, sometimes funny) dialog tells a story that can seem familiar at points but really is meant to keep you guessing and off balance. I really enjoyed how the undertones of this film came to life through her very deft contrast of the find out more...
Adapted from Cheryl Strayed's book of the same name, this is the story of one woman's journey, along the Pacific Crest Trail, back to herself. After the death of her mother, Cheryl is distraught and spirals into a world of sex and drug abuse. Determined not to let her grief consume her, she leaves everything she has - and all she has already lost - behind. Suffering, healing and continually searching, Cheryl is a complicated woman whose personal story is as moving as it is compelling. Withers find out more...