'The End We Start From': Jodie Comer's Riveting Performance in Climate Disaster Drama

The film, directed by Mahalia Belo and based on Megan Hunter's novel, focuses on a mother's struggle to protect her newborn amidst a massive flood in England.

• Jodie Comer stars in 'The End We Start From', a disaster drama about a mother's struggle to protect her newborn baby after a massive flood in England.
• The film, directed by Mahalia Belo, is based on the novel of the same name by Megan Hunter and scripted by Alice Birch.
• The film has been described as a 'despairing and all-too-conceivable thriller' that leaves most of its spectacle to the imagination, focusing instead on the emotional journey of Comer's character.
• Comer's performance has been praised, with IndieWire noting that the 'war of attrition between her dwindling expectations and ever-increasing anguish unfolds across her eyes with 70mm clarity.'
• The film is now playing in Los Angeles and New York, with a wider release scheduled for January 19, 2024.

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