Ondine

Director: Neil Jordan
Writer: Neil Jordan
Cast: Colin Farrel, Stephen Rea, Dervla Kirwan, Alicja Bachleda-Curus
Theatrical Release Date: June 4, 2010
Distributor: Magnolia Pictures
Criticwire: B-

Synopsis: The story of an Irish fisherman who discovers a woman in his fishing net who he believes to be a mermaid. [Synopsis courtesy of imdb]

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REVIEW | Grown-Up Fairy Tale: Neil Jordan's "Ondine"

The era of earnest fairy-tales for children quite possibly ended with the rise of "Shrek," a cynically-minded franchise that replaced sincere, imaginative storytelling with mostly heartless parody. Even when the bitingly sarcastic approach succeeds - the fourth and ostensibly final "Shrek" movie has its fair share of pointed one-liners and clever sight gags ... MORE »