Unpredictable, gripping, and ultimately haunting, Leap Year uses a couple's fraught emotional journey as the narrative fuel for a probing look at societal mores and human needs.
"Leap Year" might be too much for some audiences, but it is a potent and surprising work.
Read full articleIt's a gripping, mysterious use of no-budget cinema at its finest, and an intimate character study with surprising emotional power.
To Rowe's credit, this isn't just a movie about sex. It's a compassionate study of human loneliness.
Read full articleShocks only with its candor and complete lack of dramatic manipulation.
Leap Year lets actions speak louder than words, and the actions here are shockingly explicit.
Read full articleIt doesn't reach such giddy heights, as the veil of naturalism remains, drawing dark, absurd humour out of straightforwardly grim situations, reaching a particular NSFW peak...
Read full articleThis is a movie that will stay with audiences for a very long time...
Read full articleRowe's debut film is a powerful and wrenching experience distinguished by an uncomfortable emotional veracity that is nearly impossible to turn away from.
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