An oxymoronic title is the first hint of what is to come, and it plays out deliciously in Christie/Holmes style; lavish wedding on a sanctioned estate goes awry in the wee hours of the wedding day; beautiful, dead guest “Merritt Monaco”, (luscious Meghann Fahy) surfaces on the Nantucket shore of an apparent drowning/suicide. Estate owners “Greer Garrison Winbury”, a renowned …

Sorrowful, adulterated talents of Jessica Chastain and Anne Hathaway in this totally irrational scenario of a mother’s devotion and love. Directed by Benoit Delhomme, based on the novel by Barbara Abel; it is a cross between fantasy and horror, and fails in both arenas. Taking place in the early 1960’s when women are stretching the boundaries between professionalism and motherhood; …

Gut-wrenching, supremely intelligent, empathetically profound, director/writer Azazel Jacobs squeezes every ounce of emotional angst and hubris from his three protagonists: “Katie” (Carrie Coon), “Christina” (Elizabeth Olsen), “Rachel” (Natasha Lyonne), uniquely perfect performances by this trinity of superbness: Katie, the eldest, bossy, bright, sees the situation of their dying father through a lens of rigidity; Christina, metaphysical, lost in an unknow …