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CINEMA. Snakes in suburbia.
(From Financial Mail)
CINEMA Snakes in suburbia Little Children Directed by Todd Field Rating: **** ***** Flawless **** Slightly flawed *** Mediocre ** Don't see it * Demand your money back Winslet and Wilson (with Sadie Goldstein and Ty Simpkins) No escape A pseudo-idyllic suburb is under stress. The triggers? Adultery and paedophilia Todd Field, who made In the Bedroom (2001), brings considerable focus and skill to bear on his portrait of suburbia under stress. Set in a retro New England town, unaffected by urban decay, Little Children avoids obvious satire though there is a Stepford Wives element in the happy smiles and mainstream morality of the scrubbed soccer …
