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May 21, 2015 · Aloft. Directed by Claudia Llosa. Drama. R. 1h 52m. By A.O. Scott. May 21, 2015. Falcons and other large birds of prey are usually harmless to humans, unless recklessly deployed as metaphors ...
May 22, 2015 · Inkoo Kang. May 22, 2015 @ 2:53 PM. Mysteries bloom, shrivel, then wither away in the indifferent Arctic frost of the dying-child drama “Aloft.”. Tracking a journey by a documentarian ...
May 22, 2015 · Purchase Aloft on digital and stream instantly or download offline. As we follow a mother (Jennifer Connelly) and her son (Cillian Murphy), we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own, a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of abandonment. In the present, a young journalist (Mélanie Laurent ...
As we follow a mother (Jennifer Connelly) and her son (Cillian Murphy), we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own, a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of abandonment.
Accompanied by a documentary filmmaker, a young man (Cillian Murphy) sets out across a frozen landscape to find his mother (Jennifer Connelly), a faith healer whom he hasn't seen in many years.
What you will—and won't—find in this movie. No truly positive role models. Nana is a wonderful. Adults drink in a couple of scenes. Parents need to know that Aloft is an intense drama about a mother who abandons her child after a family catastrophe and then becomes a reclusive healer. There's one fairly explicit sex scene (breasts visible ...
Aloft can sometimes be too slow-paced and enigmatic for its own good, the presence of these two actors helps to elevate Llosa's film to a higher level of cinematic prowess. Full Review | Mar 1, 2016
