Queen of Earth (2015) (original) (raw)

Two women who grew up together discover they have drifted apart when they retreat to a lake house together.

Two women who grew up together discover they have drifted apart when they retreat to a lake house together. (less)

Director: Alex Ross Perry
Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston, Patrick Fugit

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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 7, 2015

8 / 10

Writer/director Alex Ross Perry doesn�t make easy films. His last effort, �Listen Up Philip,� submitted one of the most unpleasant lead characters in recent memory. His latest, �Queen of Earth,� explores the abyss of mental illness. He�s not the cheery type, but Perry has a way of making these dramatic explorations worthwhile, with periodic blips of profundity. Carried by a wonderfully ragged lead performance from Elisabeth Moss, �Queen of Earth� steps away from a clinical understanding of depression to go semi-Polanski, treating the fractured experience of a complete unraveling with a full im ...read more...

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