‘My Eternal Summer’ Review: A Danish Tearjerker Brought to Life in Poignant, Unsentimental Detail

Exploring the heartfelt experiences of 15-year-old Fanny (Kaya Toft Loholt), the profoundly touching movie “My Eternal Summer” (Min Evige Sommer) follows a summer vacation filled with anticipation as Fanny’s terminally ill mother, Karin (Maria Rossing), nears her end. With subtly nuanced scenes brimming with poignant imagery, first-time feature director Sylvia Le Fanu and co-writer Mads Lind Knudsen create a distinctly Scandinavian image of an educated bourgeois family bravely confronting a devastating ordeal with wit, humor, and frequent drinking, often in elegantly designed interiors.

Shailene Woodley’s Oscar-Winning The Descendants Is Streaming On Disney+

Shailene Woodley boasts a collection of films that are worthy of multiple viewings. Ranging from the poignant tear-jerker “The Fault in Our Stars” to the gripping crime tale “The Mauritanian”, Woodley demonstrates versatility in her acting abilities. Although the actress, who gained fame as the star of “Divergent”, has been active in the industry since her early years, some of her projects have left a lasting impression on certain audiences, while others, even with initial success, have faded into obscurity over time.