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Your performance in Sundown is very restrained and you have almost no dialog. Was that particularly challenging to do? Michel and I talked a lot about that, about the silent movie aspect of the ...
“We’ve always been silent movie fans, me and Michel,” Roth says of the way in which “Sundown” unfolds with sparse dialogue and long stretches of purely visual storytelling. “What would ...
This review of “Sundown” first published on Sept. 5, 2021, after its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. In “Sundown,” his latest examination of how his country’s economic and social ...
By Justin Lowe With rapidly fading hopes of grabbing the attention of teens gearing up for summer vacation, Mexican-produced R-rated comedy Sundown from Lionsgate-Televisa’s Pantelion Films ...
Bleecker Street has landed North American rights to “Sundown,” a suspenseful drama about family and privilege. Filmmaker Michel Franco (” After Lucia”) wrote and directed the movie ...
Now Roth is back, in Franco’s “Sundown,” which could be described as a holiday movie set in Acapulco. Don’t worry, though. It’s still a nightmare. Roth’s character, this time ...
The result: “Sundown” lands more like a one-note thought exercise than a fully fleshed out story. Roth’s delivery isn’t the problem here; neither is the film’s slow-burn pacing nor its ...