Review: In the hardscrabble ‘Bird,’ hope is scarce — but sometimes it comes from above
Franz Rogowski in the movie “Bird.” (Robbie Ryan / Mubi) A raw fable about looking up instead of feeling down, “Bird” shows writer-director Andrea Arnold back in a familiar milieu of cramped youth on the periphery, making do with what little is available, seesawing between explosive anger and playful respite. And yet this time, her … Read more