The exploration of the enormity of life when a recently deceased ghost returns to his house to try and reconnect with his wife. Made on a shoe string and in secret, it is a hypnotic observation of life and time after we die and it achieves to visually convey the psychological weight of certain death and that life will continue once we're gone. The people sitting next to me left the cinema about 20 minutes in because it is indeed a very slow moving film and I can understand why they left but t find out more...
Set in Manhattan in 1916, we follow thief Peter Lake who meets Beverly Penn, a young woman he is about to rob. Instead, he begins to talk to her and they soon fall in love but he later discovers that she is terminally ill. Meanwhile, Peter is being pursued by his old boss, ruthless gangster Pearly Soames, to whom he owes a debt, but he is saved by a white horse and finds himself transported into the future. Suffering from amnesia, Peter encounters Virginia who helps him to recall his past and find out more...
A tragic musical about a stand-up comedian (Adam Driver) and his opera singer wife (Marion Cotillard) who have a daughter (a puppet) with a beautiful voice. The relationship that once made both stars better turns toxic out professional jealousy as her star rises and his star fades. The comedian then reinvents himself as a manager exploiting the talent child.
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