"Do you think Ma will wake up if we make her movie?" Music Box Films has debuted a second trailer for the indie Filipino action comedy Leonor Will Never Die, opening in the US this November. It ...
It’s hard to encapsulate the half-sunny, half-funeral vibe of “Leonor Will Never Die”, a touching end-of-life drama that’s also a loving homage to kitschy Filipino action cinema. Writer-director ...
A comatose genre director in the Philippines becomes trapped in one of her own screenplays in this messily inventive debut feature. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an ...
"You can't wake up someone who is not asleep." Music Box Films has revealed an official US trailer for an acclaimed indie film from the Philippines titled Leonor Will Never Die, which will be out ...
“Leonor is trying to write and revise her own life as it is happening. I also wanted to have an action star grandma.” The imaginative Filipino film, “Leonor Will Never Die” is a mash-up of action ...
Retired screenwriter Leonor Reyes is smoking a cigarette in her garden when a television set comes falling out of the sky. CHANG: She's knocked into a state that's somewhere between sleep and ...
A once-revered filmmaker weighed down by grief wakes up inside her own unfinished screenplay in “Leonor Will Never Die,” the audacious debut of Manila-based writer-director Martika Ramirez Escobar.
Equal parts midnight movie, psychodrama and reality-tripping goof, “Leonor Will Never Die” counts as one of the year’s most wonderfully offbeat debuts. Filipino writer-director Martika Ramirez Escobar ...
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