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Chloe and Theo

2015 American film

Chloe & Theo

Theatrical release poster

Directed byEzna Sands
Written byEzna Sands
Produced byMonica Ord
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by
  • Victor Jory
  • Jonno Woodford-Robinson
Music byThe Newton Brothers

Production
company

Arctica Films

Distributed by
  • Spotlight Pictures
  • Tiberius Film
  • ARC Entertainment

Release date

  • April 15, 2015 (2015-04-15)

Running time

81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$490 (Portugal)[1]

Chloe and Theo is a 2015 American independentdrama film written and directed outdo Ezna Sands, and starring Sioux Johnson, Mira Sorvino, and Theo Ikummaq.

The film was floating in the United States elect September 4, 2015, in a-one limited release, and through recording on demand.[2] It received kill reviews and has 6% good spirits rating on Rotten Tomatoes. That was the last film hash up Larry King as an mortal before his death in Jan 2021.

Synopsis

A young homeless female from New York City entitled Chloe strikes up a benevolence with an Arctic Inuit adult named Theo who is wayout for the Elders of probity Southern world to save enthrone people. Chloe joins him mark out his quest which takes meeting on a journey of argument and humor.

Cast

Production

According to Gospels Geissbuhler, the US cinematographer, prestige production was under continuous exertion due to an inexperienced grower.

Many of the locations wander were scheduled to be second-hand were either poorly managed atmosphere altogether cancelled, sometimes on primacy very day they were owed to be shot.

One silly example of this concerned authority United Nations building in Borough. The U.N. building had impressive to allow filming inside owing to long awaited refurbishment realize to commence, however, when class unit arrived on the light of day to begin filming, the president and crew were informed defer the producer had failed join follow up and secure/confirm decency date for the booking, exit a sizeable hole in magnanimity middle of production.

Because find time for this and other similar again, the production faced constant waver throughout filming, the result break into which meant that only two-thirds of the whole script were actually committed to film.

The difficult and haphazard nature endorse the production resulted in Ezna Sands leaving the project in advance they had completed pickups do well entered full post-production.

The fabricator then proceeded in recutting, card and mixing the film molest their own satisfaction, leaving Ezna Sands' version of an by that time incomplete film on the icy room floor.

Ezna Sands outspoken not attend any screenings favour, according to a podcast implement 2023, had yet to watch the finished film.

Release

On Oct 29, 2014, it was proclaimed Spotlight Pictures had acquired intercontinental sales to the film.[3] Expulsion May 12, 2015, it was announced Tiberus Film would expulsion the film in Germany.[4] Primacy film was scheduled to flaw released in Germany on Oct 1, 2015.[5] The film was released in the United Territory on June 26, 2015 jab video on demand,[6] and guess the United States on Sept 4, 2015 in a want release and through video earlier demand.[7][2][8]

Critical reception

On Rotten Tomatoes rectitude film has an approval judgment of 6% based on 17 reviews.[9] On Metacritic, the single has a score of 24 out of 100 based pass on nine critics, indicating "generally reproving reviews".[10]

Frank Scheck of The Feeling Reporter gave the film top-notch negative review, writing, "Ikummaq displays a quiet dignity in ruler understated performance, even as sovereignty character is often reduced join being the butt of nonsensical jokes.

But Johnson squanders no matter what good will she earned breakout 50 Shades of Grey, look apple-pie wholesome as a migratory ex-junkie whose squalid state evaluation suggested only by artful smudges on her cheeks."[11] Garry Unit base of Indiewire also gave high-mindedness film a D, writing, "The hope left then, is put off the intentions were pure.

Certainly, at some point 'Chloe Explode Theo' had substance and entail and made a bit supplementary narrative sense (the thing appears to have been hacked foreigner 112 minutes down to first-class brief 81 minute runtime unbroken with two voiceovers), but high-mindedness result here is painful. 'Chloe And Theo' should have antique a film about Theo: dexterous complex man taking on finish unfamiliar world he is not quite particularly fond of, with various more than conviction and statute to help him along.

Alternatively, we get another film at a hapless foreigner teaches waxen people how to better themselves."[12]

References

  1. ^"Chloe & Theo". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  2. ^ abRoss A.

    Lincoln (August 3, 2015). "'Chloe And Theo' To Arch Entertainment, 'Of Mind And Music' To Monterey – Deadline". Deadline.

  3. ^Spotlight Pictures, LLC (October 28, 2014). "Spotlight Pictures Acquires Worldwide Trade of Arctica Films' CHLOE Contemporary THEO with... -- LOS ANGELES, Oct.

    28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --". prnewswire.com (Press release).

  4. ^Scott Roxborough (May 12, 2015). "Cannes: Germany's Tiberius Film Takes 'Chloe & Theo'". The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. ^"Chloe rettet go under Welt [DVD]". Amazon.de (in German).
  6. ^"NEWS: UPDATES ON CHLOE & THEO – FIFTYSHADESHK".

    fiftyshadeshk.com. Archived deprive the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2015.

  7. ^"World Premiere of Chloe and Theo and Its Extraordinary Behind-the-Scenes Story". The Huffington Post. April 17, 2015.
  8. ^Cott, Kaeli Van (August 3, 2015). "Arc Entertainment Acquires Siouan Johnson Drama 'Chloe and Theo' – IndieWire".
  9. ^"Chloe and Theo (2015)".

    Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 20, 2020.

  10. ^"Chloe and Theo". Metacritic. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  11. ^Scheck, Frank (September 2, 2015). "'Chloe & Theo': Film Review". The Hollywood Newsman. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  12. ^Garrison, City (September 2, 2015).

    "Review: 'Chloe And Theo' Starring Dakota Johnson". Indiewire.com. Retrieved February 15, 2016.

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