Based on the 2011 book, “A Monster Calls” tells the story of Conor O’Malley (Lewis MacDougall) who is trying to deal with the fact that his mom (Felicity Jones) is dying of a terminal illness.
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A “monster” (voiced by Liam Neeson) comes to visit him to tell him stories of the past.
It’s a powerful and emotional movie, that also features Sigourney Weaver and Toby Kebbell, and is directed by J.A. Bayona, who also directed the Oscar-nominated “The Impossible”, and will direct the “Jurassic World” sequel.
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