Janis Pugh’s musical comedy Chuck Chuck Baby is set to make its North American debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this week. As our Edinburgh Film Festival review of Chuck Chuck Baby puts it, the film is a life-affirming work that ‘makes you feel that sometimes – just sometimes – good things really […]
Edinburgh International Film Festival Review – Chuck Chuck Baby (2023)
Chuck Chuck Baby, 2023. Directed by Janis Pugh. Starring Louise Brealey, Annabel Scholey, Emily Fairn, Edyta Budnik, Cat Simmons, Celyn Jones, and Sorcha Cusack. SYNOPSIS: Helen (Louise Brealey) lives with her ex-husband, his 20-year-old girlfriend, their new baby – and his dying mother Gwen. Her life is a grind, and like all the other women […]