US EditionEcho Valley film review — Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney star in delightedly twisty thriller
- Echo Valley, a 2025 thriller starring Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney, premiered on AppleTV+ starting June 12, set in rural Pennsylvania.
- The film explores grief after Kate's wife Patty died nine months before the story, while Claire, Kate's troubled daughter, brings conflict and danger.
- Moore plays Kate, a grieving horse trainer, and Sweeney portrays Claire, whose addiction and recklessness disrupt Kate's life amid a community that supports them.
- Critics noted the first half’s strong emotional depth and Moore’s performance, while the second half veers into suspense with standouts from Gleeson and Fiona Shaw.
- Echo Valley's portrayal of mother-daughter dynamics and rural solidarity suggests appeal to viewers familiar with its themes, though its pacing and twist divided opinion.
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The "Mare of Easttown" author is back with another charged drama about a woman in grief. Julianne Moore is magnificent as always, but the story is too overloaded and contrived to grip, writes Wanda Bendjelloul, who nevertheless enjoys fine supporting roles.
Sydney Sweeney Sparkled In A Cleavage-Baring Miu Miu To Promote 'Echo Valley'
Aeon/GC Images/Getty ImagesThe chicest fashion girls know that wardrobes with an arsenal of designers are infinitely more interesting than those that lack variety. It’s why Sydney Sweeney always pulls from a bevy of labels. Take her recent Echo Valley press tour, for example. Thus far, with the help of her stylist Molly Dickson, the Anyone But You star strutted down red carpets in the likes of Alexander McQueen, Burberry, and Oscar de la Renta, …
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Sydney Sweeney looked ethereal while walking the red carpet at the European premiere of “Echo Valley” in an icy blue Miu Miu dress with a halter neckline, fitted bodice and a keyhole cutout on her chest. She posted photos from the evening on her Instagram, captioning the posts, “London 💫 ft my not so little bro.” Her co-star in the film, Julianne Moore, showed her support for the young actress in the comments section, leaving three little heart…
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