The title character in "Gloria Bell" — played by a transcendent Julianne Moore — is a restless life force. As the movie opens, she walks into a dance club for the middle-aged with a frozen, hopeful smile that shows off all her nice teeth. Gloria Bell movie reviews & Metacritic score: Gloria (Julianne Moore) is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her.

One of the rare remakes that is equal to the original. As the movie opens, Gloria, a "Gloria Bell" premiered to great acclaim at last Fall's Toronto International Film Festival, and opened. As before, "Gloria Bell" opens in a singles bar — the kind that caters to those who no longer get carded — where Gloria, who loves to dance, sits alone at Moore is great in the movie, uncovering — and sharing — all sorts of new facets to Gloria's character, but Turturro is a revelation, taking what was.

Gloria Bell

As in the first movie, we get a very good sense of Gloria's day-to-day existence, and the sense that the point of it all is not loneliness or defeatism but someone getting on with things. And as is typically not the way of these things, Gloria Bell does not feel superfluous next to the original movie but a wonderful compliment to it, with an unexpected additional feminist note in how it underscores the. Gloria Bell - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes. I especially liked Karyn I's one star review: If you're a depressed, single, suicidal middle-aged woman who's looking for that little push to get you to pull the trigger, then this is the film for you. Ironically, when this tedious film (eventually) ended my date asked. Julianne Moore Finds Joy on the Dance Floor in 'Gloria Bell'.

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Gloria Bell

Gloria Bell

Chilean director Sebastián Lelio remakes his movie for Hollywood, having a woman in her fifties live her best life at L. A. dance Julianne Moore & John Turturro in GLORIA BELL. Review for the film " Gloria Bell".

Click Here For More Movie Reviews. Gloria Bell hints at both possibilities. Gloria is at the age when the hormones that, according to science, most define us as women start to dwindle, just Ideally, we'd want a movie like Gloria Bell to have been made by a woman. That makes sense in the narrative we so desperately want to believe in.