Game of Thrones
2011
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4 days ago · Ten years later, Maria (now played by Saura Lightfoot-Leon) is living with a warm-hearted foster mother, Michelle (Samantha Spiro), and seems to be doing OK as she finishes school. She has a close relationship with a sparky Kurdish girl, Laraib (Deba Hekmat).
5 days ago · We learn that she has spent her teenage years in foster care, and that her guardian Michelle (Samantha Spiro) is loving and maternal, albeit in a more conventional manner. Has there ever been a film that has presented foster parenting in such an affirmative way?
2 days ago · Cut to 1994 and Maria, now played by Saura Lightfoot Leon, is a teenager in a less hazardous abode with her foster mother, Michelle (Samantha Spiro). Echoing around Maria’s mind, though, are memories, both positive and negative, of Cynthia.
5 days ago · Maria was taken away from Cynthia by social services and has been living with foster mother Michelle (Samantha Spiro) for a decade. But now, the arrival of Michael (Joseph Quinn), a former ward of Michelle’s who's now an adult, as a houseguest becomes a catalyst for strange psychosexual and animalistic games, hoarding of rotting waste, and a ...
2 days ago · Hoard (Film Review) With her two short films, 2018's Nosebleed and 2020's Shagbands , British writer and director Luna Carmoon has shown a refreshing confidence of vision and tone. Whether it's the poisonous dynamics of girl-best-friends in Nosebleed or the toxicity of the mid-late 2000s ‘shagband' craze, Carmoon seems remarkably assured when ...
3 days ago · Hoard: Luna Carmoon wields disgust like a weapon in this filthily captivating debut. A rot sets into the life of a South London teen when an older man comes to stay at her foster home in a surreal coming-of-age tale that won’t be contained by a social realist template. A visceral, pungent and playfully macabre coming-of-age story, Hoard plays ...
4 days ago · Maria (Saura Lightfoot-Leon), now a rangy sixth former living with her kindly foster mother, Michelle (Samantha Spiro), is intelligent and ebullient, but lacks focus or a vocation. Carmoon captures Maria’s frothing energy in a scene where she leads her best mate Laraib (Deba Hekmat) in a sardonically rah dance, as if they are slumming in a ...
