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Aug 11, 2023 · 5 min read. Three senior citizens meet an extraterrestrial in “Jules,” a film that will never be mistaken for “E.T.” or “Cocoon,” even though science fiction fans will think about both of them constantly, and the film doesn’t discourage them from doing so.
Jules follows Milton (Ben Kingsley) who lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO and its extra-terrestrial passenger crash land in...
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- Marc Turtletaub
- PG-13
- Ben Kingsley
Aug 10, 2023 · Underneath its ridiculous framing and outer-space high jinks, “Jules” is full to the brim with empathy for its elderly characters and their desire for personal agency.
- Claire Shaffer
- Marc Turtletaub
Poignant, affecting, and often laugh-out-loud funny, Jules is a joyous treat that will warm even the coldest of winter hearts. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 20, 2023. Ruth Maramis ...
While the movie is technically a sci-fi (featuring, as it does, some very out-there alien engineering), it’s really a charming, mostly-human drama about the isolation and surreality of aging.
- Andy Daly
- Marc Turtletaub
Aug 7, 2023 · Featuring sterling performances from an uncharacteristically underplaying Ben Kingsley alongside Harriet Sansom Harris and Jane Curtin, Jules emerges as a low-key delight.
Aug 10, 2023 · Jules offers a refreshing alternative to big-budget summer blockbusters with its indie-smallness and 87-minute runtime. The film combines elements of quirky sci-fi and touching comedy-drama, making it a lighthearted and empathetic watch for multiple generations.
