Mike Mills

A fantastic performance by Christopher Plummer fuels this smart and calm semi-autobiographical effort from writer-director Mike Mills, Jane F. Carlson writes.

If there is only one movie worth seeing this year, it is Beginners. A tour de force, emotional powerhouse which speaks to its viewers in a sometimes blunt, sometimes subtle fashion.

A look at Mike Mills' "Beginners" which stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, and Melanie Laurent as people going through the motions of love and eager to not screw it up.

From first time director Mike Mills comes this offbeat indy Comedy/Drama with a couple of big name stars.