One & Two

One & Two

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Andrew Droz Palmero
Produced by
  • Matthew Perniciaro
  • Kim Sherman
  • Michael Sherman
  • Patrick M. Wood
Written by
  • Andrew Droz Palermo
  • Neima Shahdadi
Starring
Music by Nathan Halpern
Cinematography Autumn Durald
Edited by Alex O'Flinn
Production
companies
  • Bow and Arrow Productions
  • Son of a Gun Productions
Distributed by IFC Midnight
Release dates
Running time
90 minutes[1]
Country United States
Language English

One & Two is a 2015 American independent fantasy thriller film written and directed by Andrew Droz Palmero. The film stars Kiernan Shipka, Timothee Chalamet, Elizabeth Reaser, and Grant Bowler. The film had its world premiere on February 9, 2015, at the Berlin International Film Festival.[2] The film was released on August 14, 2015, in a limited release and through video on demand by IFC Midnight.[3]

Plot

The film follows a family of four who live peacefully in purposeful isolation in a mysterious farmhouse, where siblings Zac (Timothee Chalamet) and Eva (Kiernan Shipka) begin to explore unusual abilities and dark family secrets when their mother (Elizabeth Reaser) falls ill.

Cast

Production

Production on the film began on July 21, 2014, in North Carolina, and concluded on August 17, 2014.[4][5]After production on the film was complete, it was announced Kiernan Shipka, Timothee Chalamet, and Elizabeth Reaser, and Grant Bowler, had all been cast in the film.[6]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 9, 2015.[2] The film went onto premiere at SXSW on March 14, 2015.[7] Shortly after it was announced IFC Midnight had acquired distribution rights to the film.[8] The film then went on to premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on June 22, 2015.[9] and the Berlin Fantasy Film Festival on August 13, 2015.[10] The film was then released on August 14, 2015, in a limited release and through video on demand.[3]

Reception

One & Two received mixed to negative reviews from critics. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 25% rating based on 8 reviews, with an average rating of 5.1/10.[11] Metacritic reports a 47 out of 100 rating based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[12]

References

  1. "ONE & TWO (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "- Berlinale - Archive - Annual Archives - 2015 - Programme - One & Two". berlinale.de. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Kiernan Shipka Discusses Post-'Mad Men' Debut in Indie Drama 'One & Two'". yahoo.com. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  4. "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  5. "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  6. Jen Yamato. "Four Join ‘One & Two’ For Sundance Winning ‘Rich Hill’ Director; ‘Total Frat Movie’ Taps Tom Green - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  7. "One & Two". SXSW Schedule 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  8. David Canfield (12 May 2015). "IFC Midnight Acquires Kiernan Shipka Vehicle 'One & Two' - Indiewire". Indiewire. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  9. "Programme". Edinburgh International Film Festival. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  10. http://www.fantasyfilmfest.com/media/FF15-TT_Frankfurt.pdf
  11. "One & Two (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  12. "One & Two reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

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