Review by GEORGE R WARBURTON
Heads up. Deceptive title. I expected this to be a pre or post-apocalyptic movie about an exploding sun (which is what a supernova is). This is nothing like that. It's a gay couples end of life story about suicide.
Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arden Branch | DVD Super | Copies Available |
2 | |
Central Branch | DVD Super | Copies Available |
2 | |
Isabel Turner Branch | DVD Super | On loan until: 25/Apr/24 |
2 | |
Wolfe Island Branch | DVD Super | Copies Available |
2 |
Heads up. Deceptive title. I expected this to be a pre or post-apocalyptic movie about an exploding sun (which is what a supernova is). This is nothing like that. It's a gay couples end of life story about suicide.
Title Statement | Supernova [DVD] / a Quiddity Films and The Bureau production ; produced by Emily Morgan, Tristan Goligher ; written and directed by Harry MacQueen. |
---|---|
Additional Contributors | Haywood, Pippa |
Tucci, Stanley | |
Firth, Colin,1960- | |
McQueen, Harry | |
Publication | ©2021New Almaden, CA: Wolfe Video,[2021] |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (95 min.) |
ISBN | 9781942584704 (v.r.) 1942584709 (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 754703764935 |
Other Number | 4201302 |
General Notes | Special features include: featurette, theatrical trailer. Widescreen version. Originally released as a motion picture in 2020. Disc label title. DVD. |
Performance Credits | Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, Pippa Haywood, Peter MacQueen, Nina Marlin. |
Audience & Ratings | MPAA rating: R. |
Languages | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.English audio description track.English and French language tracks with English and Spanish subtitles. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | "Sam and Tusker are traveling across England in their old RV to visit friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have"--www.imdb.com. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Dementia--Fiction |
Gay couples--Fiction | |
By Genre | Films for people with visual disabilities |
Films for the hearing impaired | |
Feature films | |
Road films |