Sophie Terakes

7.7

Maria

Though Larraín’s film fails to present a deep, fully-fleshed Maria, the ghost it offers instead proves, in her grief, a grimly enthralling figure.
8.5

It Ends with Us

Though replete with ridiculous character names and incredibly cheesy dialogue, the film manages to successfully blend its rather unserious, flowery façade with its heavy subject matter.
7

A Silence

Though lacking in mystery, Lafosse’s film is bolstered by solid dramatic performances and punctuated by well-timed flashes of violence.