SUMMER IN GENOA starts out with a mother and her two daughters traveling down the highway playing a game guessing what color the next oncoming car will be. The younger daughter, Mary (Perla ...

How do children respond to tragedy? On an icy road near Chicago, Marianne dies in a crash, leaving Joe and their daughters, 16-year-old Kelly and 9-year-old Mary. That summer, a friend from Joe's ...

Michael Winterbottom’s 2008 drama suffers from an ending that seems abrupt, even arbitrary, but that may be partly because the characters’ dire emotional issues are inherently irresolvable. A little ...