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Annie Baker’s debut feature film, ‘Janet Planet,’ is set in a world all its own — the Pioneer Valley...
The Boston Globe· 19 hours agoIt may seem like quibbling, but Western Massachusetts, while including the Berkshires, is not...
‘Janet Planet’ Review: Annie Baker’s Mother-Daughter Duet
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe other main characters, old friend Regina ( Sophie Okonedo ) and new man Avi (Elias Koteas),...
‘Janet Planet’ is not an orbit you want to get drawn into
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 18 hours agoJanet Planet tells the story of 11-year-old Lacy (Zoey Ziegler), a lonely and perceptive girl who...
Janet Planet review: Astonishing debut sees mother-daughter relationship in strained orbit
The A.V. Club· 6 days agoSet in Western Massachusetts during the hazy summer of 1991, Janet Planet, the cinematic debut from...
Review: 'Janet Planet'
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThough there’s tenderness in it, it’s not your...toward her flame: there’s a crabby, migraine-prone boyfriend named Wayne (Will Patton), Regina (Sophie ...
Janet Planet Orbits a Troubled Mother-Daughter Relationship
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLike mother like daughter, though Lacy does not share Janet’s “terrible taste in men.” “Would you be...
Review: ‘Janet Planet’ Revolves Around a Mother Who Eclipses Her Daughter - The Village Voice
The Village Voice· 7 days agoThe remarkable mother-daughter drama Janet Planet opens with a wonderfully staged comic moment. Punching the keypad with the focused awkwardness of a child, the 11-year-old ...
‘Kinds Of Kindness’ With Emma Stone Set For Best Limited Opening Of 2024 – Specialty Preview
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter knocking it out of the park with Poor Things last year, director Yorgos Lanthimos and star...
In ‘Janet Planet,’ a Brilliant Playwright Makes a Promising Film Debut
Vanity Fair· 5 days agoAnnie Baker is one of the great American theater artists of her generation. Thus there was great...
Janet Planet Will Grow on You
Vulture· 4 days agoJanet is an acupuncturist, a single parent, and a source of endless mystery and frustration for her daughter, who would be content for the two of them to...