![]() Even the gangster, coming after them, isn’t that bad a character either.īut the problems with the story are hard to overcome. ![]() Di Martino also creates some great characters too, such as Barry The C*nt, who sorts out problems in the area where Emily and her friends go. The opening of the film, as Emily (well played by Sophie Thurling) confronts her father at the hospital while dealing with her cancer is a very powerful scene, for me the best scene in the film. To be fair, there is some good things in the writing. I suspect as he gets more experienced writing feature films, he will get better at developing his ideas, without the need to pack it with several different ones. The film is the debut feature from James Di Martino, who has made several short films before and one can’t escape the feeling that he felt one story on its own was sufficient and needed the others. There are potentially three stories here, one can argue there are four, yet while each one on its own would make, possibly, a film by itself, to try and combine them all into one means parts of it feel rushed or poorly written. There are times a film over complicates itself. A young woman who three years earlier beat cancer heads off for a weekend in the country with friends, but fears that the cancer might be back…
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