Was Marielle Weiß (What Marielle Knows) is a sharp, taut and pitch-black comedy that deconstructs the perfect picture of family dynamics. It does so by revolving around a high concept idea ...

Frédéric Hambalek’s dark comedy What Marielle Knows, about a teenager with the power to read her parents’ minds, has inked multiple territory deals following its Berlinale premiere in ...

What Marielle Knows continues this interest in the bond between parents and withdrawn, unfathomable kids, but moves into the realm of satire and fantasy, as teenage Marielle (newcomer Laeni Geiseler) ...

By Jordan Mintzer Like a Yorgos Lanthimos movie co-directed with M. Night Shyamalan, the dark supernatural satire What Marielle Knows (Was Marielle weiss) takes a Hollywood high concept and turns ...

Kathy Brackey only was a teenager when her big brother, Johnstown Jets defenseman Mike Crupi, died 56 years ago in an automobile accident on a wintry night in western Pennsylvania. She had heard ...

German writer-director Frédéric Hambalek delivers a thought-provoking modern comedy in which two parents struggle to adapt to their child's newfound telepathic powers. It all starts with a slap.

It turns out Marielle knows a whole lot, far too much for her parents’ comfort. In fact, after suddenly developing telepathic abilities, Marielle knows everything her parents do and say ...

Marielle cries constantly, but it’s hard to know what she’s thinking — or how much she knows, exactly. The movie keeps cutting back to the girl’s face, as if to underscore the God-like ...

Dir/scr: Frederic Hambalek. Germany. 2025. 87mins. Ever since a friend slapped her face in the playground, 13-year-old Marielle has gained the ability to see and hear everything her parents do and ...