Take

An unwitting murderer and a woman close to his victims struggle to come to terms with where the fates have taken their lives in this independent drama. Ana (Minnie Driver) was a wife and mother caring for an educationally challenged son and a moody-but-loving husband when fate led her to cross paths ...more

Though Quentin Tarantino did not birth non-linear editing, his early successes (namely, Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction) are often credited with resurrecting this alternative, novelic method of storytelling. Since then, some films have employed the approach and strengthened their narrative trajectories (e.g., Memento, and, in a different way, Irreversible) while others, like Take, utilize it with haphazard success. Take begins where it ends, so to speak, with Ana (Minnie Driver) arriving at a ...more