Love & Mercy

This biographical drama delves into the life of Brian Wilson, the creative genius behind The Beach Boys, exploring his struggles with mental illness and the pressures of fame. The film is uniquely structured, alternating between two pivotal periods in Wilson’s life, with Paul Dano and John Cusack delivering compelling performances as the younger and older Wilson, respectively. Directed by Bill Pohlad, the movie has garnered critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal and strong performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.