Belated Reviews: Frozen River, Away We Go and Beeswax
Film: Frozen River Synopsis: It's about a woman whose husband up and leaves the family without warning. She's desperate, because they had enough for a final payment on a modular home, and he's ran off with the money. So she has only a few days to pull together the funds, and she can't earn the amount needed on her salary. So she has to resort to some desperate means to get the money in time, taking a huge risk that could not only put herself in danger, but also her kids as well. My review: This is a powerful film and very compelling. ------------------------------------------------- Film: Away We Go My review: It's a cute film, though somewhat over the top at times. I'd recommend it, but I wouldn't rank it at the top of the list of comedies. ------------------------------------------------- Film: Beeswax My review: Boring. The production values were very amateurish - lower than low budget - and the writer/director decided to throw away...