The Sounding

2017 American film
  • March 2017 (2017-03) (Cinequest)[1]
  • October 20, 2020 (2020-10-20)
Running time
93 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Sounding is a 2017 American mystery drama film directed by and starring Catherine Eaton.[2] It is Eaton's feature directorial debut.[3] The film premiered at the 2017 Cinequest Film Festival.[4]

Cast

  • Catherine Eaton
  • Teddy Sears
  • Harris Yulin
  • Erin Darke
  • Frankie Faison

Release

The film was released via VOD on October 20, 2020.[5]

Reception

The film has a 69% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[6] Tomris Laffly of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.[7] Kate Erbland of IndieWire graded the film a B.[8]

Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a negative review and wrote, "The Sounding might have worked better as a theater piece — which is how it began — than as a film, where its excessive quirkiness feels all the more glaring."[9]

References

  1. ^ "Cinequest Kicks Off Two Weeks of Film, Awards & VR". Dig In Mag. March 1, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  2. ^ Kenyon, Sandy (7 December 2020). "Pandemic movie shutdown creates space for indie film 'The Sounding'". WABC-TV. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. ^ TV News Desk (25 September 2020). "Catherine Eaton's THE SOUNDING Opens Oct. 20th". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ^ "The Sounding". Cinequest. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  5. ^ Hipes, Patrick; N'Duka, Amanda (24 September 2020). "Catherine Eaton's 'The Sounding' Gets Giant Pictures Deal, Release Date; Gerald Caesar Joins 'Dear Evan Hansen' – Film Briefs". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  6. ^ "The Sounding". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  7. ^ Laffly, Tomris (20 October 2020). "The Sounding". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  8. ^ Erbland, Kate (20 October 2020). "'The Sounding' Review: Catherine Eaton's Directorial Debut Is an Indie Gem That Finds Its Voice". IndieWire. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  9. ^ Scheck, Frank (19 October 2020). "'The Sounding': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 January 2021.

External links

  • The Sounding at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Sounding at Rotten Tomatoes