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      • Phil Sheerin's The Winter Lake is a sedate, rustic thriller examining familial complexities. While underdeveloped and sluggish in approach, the stellar performances, dismal atmosphere, and a satisfying conclusion keep the film afloat.
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  2. The Winter Lake. TRAILER. When Holly's dark secret is accidentally uncovered by her new emotionally unstable neighbor Tom, they are pulled into a violent confrontation with her father, who...

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    • A Somber Tale of Familial Unrest
    • Riveting Performances Sustain Intrigue
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    The Winter Lake begins with a poetic shot of a young man drowning in a lake. Whether it is foreshadowing a tragic fate or depicting how a central character is being weighed down by some internal struggle, the opening shot fosters a sepulchral tone which is subsequently intensified by the discovery of baby remains. Clearly, Phil Sheerinis striving f...

    The Winter Lake is not always structurally compelling. However, the film is atmospherically rich with unease and murk. Hypnotic close-ups lean into Tom’s menacing face, closely observing Tom as he gradually succumbs to his belligerent propensities. Unfussy wide shots beautifully encompass the sylvan scenery and picturesque farmhouse. Paired with Em...

    Phil Sheerin’s The Winter Lake is a sedate, rustic thriller examining familial complexities. While underdeveloped and sluggish in approach, the stellar performances, dismal atmosphere, and a satisfying conclusion keep the film afloat. Have you seen The Winter Lake? If not, are you interested in seeing it now? Let us know in the comments! The Winter...

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  3. Mar 1, 2021 · The Winter Lake is a dark and slow-burn coming-of-age drama in which a traumatic and toxic past unravels into a confrontation with identity and survival. Though The Winter Lake is director Phil Sheerin’s ( Dependent) first feature, the coming-of-age film’s aesthetics and plot are distinctly Irish.

  4. Phil Sheerin's The Winter Lake is a sedate, rustic thriller examining familial complexities. While underdeveloped and sluggish in approach, the stellar performances, dismal atmosphere, and a ...

  5. The Winter Lake is an 2020 Irish-Canadian mystery drama film, written by David Turpin and directed by Phil Sheerin.

  6. Jul 10, 2020 · Director Phil Sheerin. Starring Anson Boon, Charlie Murphy, Emma Mackey, Michael McElhatton, Mark McKenna. Dublin director Phil Sheerin adds his name to the list of new homegrown filmmakers...

  7. Jun 21, 2021 · Rating: B-minus. A medium cool rural thriller, The Winter Lake has plenty of ingredients that should add up to a big finish. Among them: a disturbed young man, the discovery of an infant’s body and the literally bone-chilling milieu of a rainy Irish countryside.

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