Polter

Vito is a successful German actor who lives in Los Angeles and is famous for his role as a killer. When his estranged teenage daughter, who he hasn't seen in years, comes to visit him, he realizes that he has no idea who she is and what she wants. They attempt to get to know each other, but their relationship is strained by Vito's career and his distance from his past. The film explores themes of fatherhood, identity, and the struggles of reconnecting with family.

Polter received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised Christoph Waltz's performance and the film's attempts at exploring complex themes. However, some reviewers found the narrative to be uneven and the pacing occasionally slow. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the emotional depth and Waltz's nuanced portrayal.

• Praised for Christoph Waltz's compelling central performance.

• Noted for its thoughtful exploration of father-daughter relationships and identity.

• Criticized by some for an occasionally meandering plot and pacing issues.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's emotional core and Christoph Waltz's acting, finding it to be a moving story about family and second chances. Some viewers felt the plot could have been tighter, but the overall sentiment was positive.

Christoph Waltz reportedly learned to speak Portuguese for his role in the film, even though the character is German and lives in Los Angeles, adding a layer of authenticity to his portrayal of a globetrotting actor.