Blu-ray Review – Girlhood

The kids aren't alright in the French drama "Girlhood." Taking a look at the growing pains of a young woman in the midst of waywardness, director Celine Sciamma ("Tomboy") displays a command of mood and distress that creates understanding where cliché typically resides. "Girlhood" is a human story, filled with violence and concern, and while it ultimately bites off a little more than it can chew, the raw ingredients of the work remain fascinating. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com