Hateship Loveship

Reel Women: In 'Hateship Loveship' Kristen Wiig Underwhelms
Reel Women: In 'Hateship Loveship' Kristen Wiig Underwhelms
Reel Women: In 'Hateship Loveship' Kristen Wiig Underwhelms
Based on a short story by Alice Munro, ‘Hateship Loveship’ stars Kristen Wiig as the sheltered and homely caretaker Johanna who comes to work for a new family, only to have the teenage daughter fabricate a romance between her and the girl’s recovering addict father, played by Guy Pearce. Unfortunately, the film is woefully contrived and Wiig’s tame performance feels like just another underwhelming