Wendy 2020

Drama Fantasy

Studio	Fox Searchlight Disney / Buena Vista
Release date	Feb 28, 2020  Feb 28, 2020  Feb 28, 2020  Feb 28, 2020
Country	US
Language	English
Runtime	112 min
Rated	PG-13
Technical details	1.85:1

Set on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued, Zeitlin's mythological story tells the tale of two children from different worlds fighting to maintain their grip on freedom and joy.

Set on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued, Zeitlin's mythological story tells the tale of two children from different worlds fighting to maintain their grip on freedom and joy. (less)

Director: Benh Zeitlin
Writer: Benh Zeitlin
Producers: Michael Gottwald, Dan Janvey, Paul Mezey, Josh Penn

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Wendy

Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, March 11, 2020

4 / 10

Writer/director Benh Zeitlin made his big debut with “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” a restless study of fantasy and childhood that managed to trigger a response at the box office and collect a handful of Oscar nominations. But that was 2012. It’s been quite some time since Zeitlin made a movie, building expectations for his follow-up, and he’s settled on the story of “Peter Pan” for “Wendy,” a reworking of J.M. Barrie’s beloved book and play, which once again returns the helmer to a restless study of fantasy and childhood. Content to repeat himself, Zeitlin uses “Wendy” to dig deeper into his ...read more...