Cinephile № 1,003 “The Whale”

Recommendation: 5/5 Stars, Showtime

Plot: “A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.” -IMDB

Review: Cinema is at its most powerful when it tells stories of people and characters who are often unseen. In these spaces, films can become a vehicle for empathy, delivering us into spaces and situations often misunderstood or…