The Guardian -
30 Nov 2022 11:00

Some clever ideas are wasted in this wobbly drama as a group of friends discover a dead body in nearby woodland A gender-switched riff on Stand By Me sounds like an intriguing idea - a dead body is discovered by four pre-teen girls - and interesting things do happen in this film at first, in that it declines to conform tonally to what you expect; and yet the quirky-dreamy YA style persists. However, there is something uncertain and soft-centre about what follows, and the plot unrealities make it...
Share this Article