The Blazing World (NR) This science-fiction drama stars Carlson Young as a woman haunted by her twin sister’s death who finds a possible gateway to a parallel universe where her sister is still alive ... (Opens Friday in Dallas) ... (Opens Friday) ... Also with Sandra Hüller, Wolfgang Hübsch, Annika Meier, Hans Löw, Jürgen Tarrach, and Gabriel Muñoz Muñoz ... ....
L. Kent Wolgamott ... Promised a trip to Chicago to see more cuneiforms, Alma reluctantly agrees to take part. Meeting the study’s oddly distant but friendly administrator (the always good Sandra Hüller), Alma is introduced to her robot, Tom (Dan Stevens of “Downton Abbey”), in a nightclub full of dancing holograms ... On Twitter @KentWolgamott. Review ... Grade.
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All seems well on Alma (Maren Eggert) and Tom’s (Dan Stevens) first date ... But then the trouble starts ... (One scene lays bare the mechanics of Tom’s sexual capabilities, and his sensitively programmed understanding of consent.) Sandra Hüller (Toni Erdmann) brings off-kilter humour as the impish robot procuress who hooks them up ... Related Articles ... .
Tom, played with elegant, fluent German by Dan Stevens...Sandra Hüller (from Toni Erdmann) is good as the corporate director whose job it is to place these robots with their new masters and mistresses, and she delivers a twist that in some ways makes her the most interesting character; I wondered if she would not have been better casting as Alma ... .
Go here for tickets, full lineup and more information ... “Sisters Apart” ... It will also be available to stream. Details ... But is the Kosovo-born Xhafer, portrayed so effectively by Mišel Matičević, jumping to conclusions, as his wife, Nora (Sandra Hüller), suggests? Morina’s provocative film leaves leaves us questioning what we just witnessed ... .
– EllaKemp, Film Editor... the ecstasy of the Cannes crowd when Sandra Hüller reached for Houston’s upper octave in Toni Erdmann; the palpably nervous and hopeful electricity that runs through an audience before some new Terrence Malick, or whatever; but always the Lido in 2012 and Harmony Korine’s hyper-real Floridian love letter to a great ballad.
The Terrareca facilitator of the evening (Sandra Hüller, of Toni Erdmann, striking a note between ditzy and wry) reveals this to Alma, and also confides that programming the robots to flirt is particularly difficult ...Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, Sandra Hüller, Hans Löw, Wolfgang ...
Originally developed as a TV movie for German channel SWR, the film has an arthouse breakout potential, which, with positive word of mouth, might rival that of the similarly female-led German comedy (whose star, Sandra Hüller, appears here in a supporting role).
The Munich-based outfit will introduce the features to buyers at the European Film Market (EFM), which will run alongside this year’s industry-focused, online-only event ...Beta has also boarded , a German-language screwball comedy starring Maren Eggert and Sandra Hüller, in which ’s Dan Stevens (a fluent German speaker) plays a “partnership robot” ... .
Berlin-based sales outfit Films Boutique is to handle world rights on Maria Speth’s Berlinale competition entry, ... Her previous films include Berlinale 2014 premiere , 2009 documentary and 2007 drama starring Sandra Hüller, which also premiered in Berlin ... .