To The Bone-Short Review
On the twenty seventh of January this year Netflix released a new original film entitled ‘to the bone’. The film targets a twenty two year old girl named Ellen, played by lily Collins, who suffers from anorexia. It follows her journey to recovery, however encounters some of the tragic milestones someone with her condition can often face along the way. We start off by learning that Ellen’s family isn’t exactly the conventional desperate housewives American set up we all imagine but can actually be rather dysfunctional to say the least. She lives with her father’s girlfriend and her younger sister Kelly. Ellen’s mother lives with and is engaged to another women who finds it difficult to be around or visit Ellen due to the severity of her condition. Dr Williams, played by Keanu Reeves has regular appointments with her and begins to see cracks in the road to her recovery and suggests some untraditional rules. The first being to refer her into in patient care, allowing her eating habit