The classic scenario goes something like, If we were the last two people on earth…
In “Z for Zachariah,” based on the book by the same name, that’s sort of the case. And then another dude shows up.
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Robbie’s innocence and deeply embedded isolation make her perhaps the most complex character, and her desire to love and be loved attracts both Pine and Ejiofor into a post-apocalyptic love triangle.
“Z for Zachariah,” a film that everyone seems to be talking about at the 2015 Sundance International Film Festival, is one of the most compelling, if not commercial, of the independent films in Park City, Utah, this year. It’s bound to attract a “Hunger Games” older sibling audience, not to mention fans of “Children of Men” and “The Road.”
