Father Mother Sister Brother review - Blanchett and Rampling pick at family guilt in Jarmusch’s delectable triptych

entertainment • 8/31/2025

Jim Jarmusch explores the awkwardness, guilt and the closeness of parents with their grownup children in three slyly comic panels of drama set in the US, Dublin and Paris

Jim Jarmusch has made anthology films before: Mystery Train (1989), Night on Earth (1991), Coffee and Cigarettes (2003). In fact, he could claim to be the pre-eminent specialist in this now very unfashionable movie form. But with his new one, a deepl... [3486 chars]