Overall, Nowhere Special feels grounded and genuine; the production design is detailed and true to life and the cinematography is unshowy, leaving ample room for Norton’s moving and understated performance.

'Still Life' filmmaker Uberto Pasolini delivers a subtle and caring statement on navigating grief through terrific leads James Norton and young newcomer Daniel Lamont.

It had all the potential to be a weepy you'd avoid, but it's really quite sensitive, powerful, and beautifully acted.

The British will literally eat beans on toast for breakfast and then go to work making the saddest movies you’ve ever seen in your life.