To the Wonder

Director Malick (The Tree of Life), the divisive visual poet of American cinema, somehow makes this serene and sublime meditation on love, second chances, faith and regret even prettier than its cast (Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Olga Kurylenko and Javier Bardem). “Any half-serious filmgoers need to see it for themselves… the product of a fascinating mind.” (The Oregonian)