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Review by Terence Ang 洪偉凱 ★★★★ Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal makes her directorial debut featuring husband Peter Sarsgaard in this gorgeously-shot apocalyptic thriller that implies a sense of ambitious world-building despite the limits brought about by the quarantine.
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- Maggie Gyllenhaal
Jan 29, 2024 · Feeling out of place in modern society, teenager Penelope is drawn into the wilderness, where she begins forming a new life for herself.
Sep 24, 2024 · But “Penelope” feels unconcerned with realism; it’s a flight of fancy, an odyssey not unlike the one in which her presumed namesake features. It’s your classic fable of a coddled protagonist fleeing their cozy civilization to test themselves in the wilderness.
Practical and stalwart, Penelope has all but given up hope of marrying. And then Max comes along. Though he’s startled by her appearance, he doesn’t hightail it out the door or window as all the others have. A tender, tentative friendship begins to grow between them. But just as Penelope is beginning to have hope, Max disappears.
- Mark Palansky
Overview. Penélope an eleven-year-old girl the daughter of a drug-trafficking mother and a violent stepfather is taken to live with Martin (Hugo Catálan), her biological father, after her mother is sentenced to eight years in prison, Martín who has never seen her before agrees to take custody, at first the relationship is difficult but in a ...
Offbeat romantic comedy is sweet but lightweight. Read Common Sense Media's Penelope review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Sep 24, 2024 · In Mark Duplass' self-financed Netflix series, 'Penelope,' a 16-year-old girl tries to start over by fleeing society for a life in the woods. [REVIEW]