Despite the Frustrations of Moin Hussein’s ‘Sky Peals,’ the Director Appears Worth Watching
What is a filmmaker to do with a character who is preternaturally withholding even as the story is, at its core, a study of those stifled emotions? It is, admittedly, a tough narrative row to hoe.
“At first, Adam seems like a textbook example of how not to create a movie protagonist.” So writes Claire Armitstead in a Guardian article about the new movie “Sky Peals” and its director and lead actor, respectively Moin Hussein and Faraz Ayub. To which a reasonable observer who’s seen the picture might respond: “At first?”
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