O Lobo

Nathalie Biancheri's fascinating sophomore effort hinges on the fully committed performances of her two talented stars.

...an involving and dark fairy tale, with great performances from MacKay and Depp.

...isn't a furry story, or a stealthy lycanthropic tale. It's broader, more amorphous and opaque, a questioning of identity within societal constraints, of what it takes to fit in...

The ensemble’s devotion to the animal conducts and sounds, to the detriment of their characters’ mental health in this brutal environment, elicits in one a decidedly uncomfortable reaction.