She plays the unhappily married Liz who y pp y ditches her cosy life in the US for a year of wandering. Her first port of call is Italy, where the locals tell her to embrace life through eating. Her next stop is India, where a former alcoholic from Texas (Richard Jenkins) teaches her about spirituality. Lastly, she arrives in Bali and meets a charming local (Javier Bardem) before, literally, sailing into the sunset.
A movie of picture postcard landscapes and hunky blokes, this is cinematic comfort food where the answers to life's problems come a little too neatly gift-wrapped.
A movie of picture postcard landscapes and hunky blokes, this is cinematic comfort food where the answers to life's problems come a little too neatly gift-wrapped.
Next is The Rebound starring Catherine Zeta-Jones as a mum of two who leaves her cheating husband for a new life in New York City, where she falls for her kids' nanny (Justin Bartha). While it might by have worked as an exploration of how women of a certain age deal with singledom, it fails thanks to a flat script and Zeta-Jones, whose face is as expressive as a satellite dish.
Finally, The Death And Life Of Charlie St Cloud sees Zac Efron leap from the High School Musical juggernaut to try something a touch more serious. And for those who th ght h ld d g h ' thought he could do no wrong, here's very solid proof to the contrary.
Finally, The Death And Life Of Charlie St Cloud sees Zac Efron leap from the High School Musical juggernaut to try something a touch more serious. And for those who th ght h ld d g h ' thought he could do no wrong, here's very solid proof to the contrary.
