Review: Ortega and Freeman wasted in chilly ‘Lolita’ knockoff

Review: Ortega and Freeman wasted in chilly ‘Lolita’ knockoff

Fact and fantasy get confused between these two. Are they really lovers? Or might it all be in her head? Bartlett coyly sidesteps the depth of their relationship to leave you hanging until the end — and so whatever the filmmaker is trying to say is left hanging, too. Maybe something about the confusing lines of power, or maybe that writers are really awful people?