Most Memorable 2019 Houses
Previously on 'Year in Review'
by Lynn Lee
Domestic spaces in movies can say a lot about the characters who live in them – class, income level, personal history, not to mention personality, tastes, even relationship dynamics (or lack thereof). But how often does a home take on so much significance it effectively becomes a character in its own right? 2019 was a banner year for that kind of transmutation, as it turns out.
Here are five homes (or in the first case, an anti-home) that particularly stood out:
5. Charlie’s L.A. apartment in Marriage Story
The nondescript flat Charlie Barber (Adam Driver) reluctantly rents in Los Angeles starts out as almost literally a blank space and quickly becomes remarkable for what it’s not: a home...