New in Theaters: ‘Child’s Pose’

Luminita Gheorghiu schemes in ‘Child’s Pose’

Winner of the Golden Bear at last year’s Berlin Film Festival, Child’s Pose is playing now in limited release, and is worth seeking out. My review is atFilm Racket:

“A mother’s love” has rarely felt more dagger-like or malevolent than in the chilling morality thrillerChild’s Pose. Part anatomy of a villain and part crime procedural, Calin Peter Netzer’s film follows what happens after a domineering upper-class Bucharest mother finds out her coddled s...