'White Bird' review: Helen Mirren tells story of evil and hope | AP News
WEB2 days ago · Movie Review: Helen Mirren tells a story of evil and hope during WWII in ‘White Bird’. It’s never a bad time for stories celebrating acts of kindness, but the current news cycle makes it ever so more appreciated. In the new film “White Bird,” in theaters Friday, the act is quite significant: A family in Nazi-occupied France shelters a ...
'White Bird: A Wonder Story' review: Kindness is the takeaway
WEB21 hours ago · Nov. 22, 2023. If you’ve ever watched (or read) young-adult Holocaust films or fiction, “White Bird” will feel familiar. It takes a similar tack to real-life stories such as Anne Frank’s ...
'White Bird' stars Helen Mirren as a Holocaust survivor who …
WEB1 day ago · Both “White Bird” and “Wonder” are based on a best-selling series by R.J. Palacio, a children’s book author with a strong interest in the Holocaust.Palacio’s husband is Jewish, and her ...
'White Bird' Review: Helen Mirren, Gillian Anderson in 'Wonder' …
WEB1 day ago · Rated PG-13, 2 hours. White Bird functions as both a prequel and a sequel to Wonder, another Palacio work adapted for the big screen. That story followed Auggie Pullman, a 10-year-old boy with ...
White Bird movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
WEB1 day ago · 4 min read. The Holocaust drama “White Bird” is a sensitive, well-meaning but ultimately rather programmatic film, presenting the tragedy mainly as a school lesson for present-day kids. It’s a long flashback by a French grandmother talking to her grandson about tolerance, and it’s mainly aimed at the young adult audience for the source ...
White Bird (2023) - IMDb
WEBWhite Bird. Struggling to fit in at his new school after being expelled for his treatment of Auggie Pullman, Julian is visited by his grandmother and is transformed by the story of her attempts to escape Nazi-occupied France during World War II.
'White Bird' Review: Helen Mirren & Cast Triumph In 'Wonder
WEB4 days ago · White Bird, the Marc Forster-directed film adaptation of author R. J. Palacio’s sequel/prequel to her worldwide hit book and 2017 movie Wonder, has taken a long and circuitous route to finally ...
‘White Bird’ Review: After ‘Wonder,’ a Bully Moves On
WEB2 days ago · Yes, you read that correctly. “White Bird” opens with Julian, a newcomer, in the cafeteria of an elite school, torn between the urge to be kind to an outcast student and the desire to sit with ...
Movie Review: ‘White Bird’ Is a WW2 Tale of Evil and Hope | KQED
WEB2 days ago · It’s never a bad time for stories celebrating acts of kindness, but the current news cycle makes it ever so more appreciated. In the new film White Bird, in theaters Friday, the act is quite significant: A family in Nazi-occupied France shelters a young Jewish girl, whose friends and family have all been taken away.. From German director Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, The Kite Runner ...
‘White Bird’ Review: A Sentimental Holocaust Story - MSN
WEBStory by Kyle Smith. • 8m. “White Bird” takes us back to the Holocaust with a sentimental tale of an artistically gifted Jewish girl who is given shelter by a kindly French family and kept ...