BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD Written by Lucy Alibar and Benh Zeitlin Directed by Benh Zeitlin Starring Quvenzhane Wallis, Dwight Henry and Gina Montana Hushpuppy: The whole universe depends on everything fitting together just right. If one piece breaks, even a little bit, the entire universe will get busted. Festival sensation, BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD, lives up to its name in every single one of its frames. Benh Zietlin’s first feature opens with an introduction to … more
Star Rating: When I saw Tarsem Singh’s The Fall in 2008, I was struck by the screen presence of Catinca Untaru, who was only six years old during filming and yet was able to give one of the year’s most engaging and convincing performances as a curious little girl wandering the halls of a hospital in 1920s Los Angeles. It’s now four years later, and at long last, another young actress makes an awe-inspiring debut. Her name is Quvenzhané … more
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