In The Face of Love, Annette Bening plays a widow whose new man is a ringer for her old one.
by Ben Sachs
The first ten minutes of The Face of Love function as what might be called a statement of purposelessness, announcing exactly how and why the movie will be bad. A middle-aged woman (Annette Bening) sits in her nicely furnished home making distraught faces while flashbacks reveal a trip she took with her husband (Ed Harris) on their 30th wedding anniversary.…[ Read more ]