Lying (2006) - | M.blash

The story unfolds over a long weekend at a lush, secluded country estate. Megan (Chloë Sevigny) has invited a group of acquaintances—played by an impressive ensemble including Jena Malone, Leelee Sobieski, and Henry Gummer—for a getaway.

At its core, Lying explores the .

Upon its release, Lying was met with a divided response. Critics who valued narrative structure found it frustratingly vacant, while those drawn to "slow cinema" and psychological mood pieces praised its bravery and uncompromising vision. Lying (2006) - M.Blash

The film is often compared to the works of Sofia Coppola or the early films of Gus Van Sant. It utilizes a and a soft-focus aesthetic that mirrors the hazy uncertainty of the protagonist’s narrative. The story unfolds over a long weekend at