The Good Lie

The Good Lie Review

Nothing at all like the trailer and poster marketing it, The Good Lie is an exceptionally well rounded look at the refugee experience.

TIFF 2014: The Good Lie Review

The Good Lie Special Presentations Nothing at all like its extemely misleading marketing campaign, the refugee and immigration drama The Good Lie proves that Canadian filmmaker Philippe Falardeau (the Oscar nominated Monsieur Lazhar) can make the leap to Hollywood without sacrificing his voice or artistic integrity. Following the Sudanese civil war that began in the […]

TIFF Announces First of Many 2014 Selections

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The Good Lie Review

Writer/director Shawn Linden's The Good Lie is a revenge thriller that should work, but it maddeningly wastes a strong, if somewhat simplified core idea on a thoroughly useless framing device that sinks the whole thing.