A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.
(less) Director:
Daina Oniunas-Pusic
Writer:
Daina Oniunas-Pusic
Starring:
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Leah Harvey, Jay Simpson, Lola Petticrew, Arinzé Kene, David Sibley
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Review by Brian Orndorf, June 11, 2024
10 / 10
Writer/director Daina Oniunas-Pusic offers quite the first impression with “Tuesday,” her feature-length helming debut. She doesn’t make it easy for herself, taking on the subject of death, and even the process of it in an askew way, going the magical realism route with this study of a mother working extremely hard to deny the imminent passing of her terminally ill daughter, challenged by Death itself, who emerges in the form of a macaw. There’s a devastating side to the material, but Oniunas-Pusic isn’t all that interested in crafting a tearjerker, going to much stranger places with the endea
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