Apple Magazine - USA - Issue 476 (2020-12-11)

(Antfer) #1

Black Bear


After running into a creative impasse,
filmmaker Allison (Aubrey Plaza) retreats to a
remote lake house in New York’s Adirondack
Mountains to seek inspiration. However,
she soon finds that her newfound secluded
setting summons her inner demons in
startling and surprising ways.


FIVE FACTS:



  1. This movie was filmed in the New York
    town of Long Lake during the summer
    of 2019.

  2. The world premiere of Black Bear took
    place at the Sundance Film Festival on
    January 24, 2020.

  3. In May, Momentum Pictures obtained the
    U.S. distribution rights to the film.

  4. Following the acquisition, Dylan Wilcox,
    Senior Vice President of Acquisitions for
    Momentum Pictures, hailed Black Bear as “a
    singular piece of filmmaking.”

  5. On Rotten Tomatoes, the critics’ consensus
    of the film calls it “a provocative, mind-
    bending experience” that “finds Aubrey Plaza
    at the top of her game.”


Rotten Tomatoes


89 %


by Lawrence Michael Levine
Genre: Drama
Released: 2020
Price: $14.99

12 Ratings
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