Without the narrator's voice to guide things, the sunstruck adaptation of Deborah Levy’s novel fails to articulate what’s frustrating its young protagonist, tasked with accompanying her mom in Spain.

Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Evansville. She fell in love with entertainment by watching shows about chaotic families like Full House ...

Screenwriter Rebecca Lenkiewicz makes her directing debut adapting Deborah Levy’s novel about the prison of a strained mother-daughter relationship. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Adapted from the ...

Hot Milk’s title recalls the mammary bond between mother and child – a bond, in the case of Rose (Shaw) and Sofia (Mackey), that’s fast curdling. Wheelchair-bound from a mysterious (and possibly ...