Tough, relentless, and utterly unforgettable,Incendiesgoes to some very dark placesand is suitably stirring.
American History Xis a tough and challenging movie executed with supreme conviction.
Even at his earliest stages, Kevin (Ezra Miller) displayed concerning and odd behaviors.
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Eva struggles to build a bond with Kevin, and a seed of resentment is planted between the two.
Eventually, when Kevin is a teenager, Eva senses that he is a danger to those around him.
Simply put,We Need to Talk About Kevinisthe worst nightmare of any parent.
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He refuses assistance from his pleading daughter (Olivia Colman) despite his deteriorating condition.
While the concept itself is undeniably potent,The Fatherworks so well because of Hopkins' performance.
It’s possibly the best of the legendary actor’s career and truly heartbreaking to watch.
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In many ways,The Fatherisone of the most haunting movie experiencesone could have because it’s so raw.
Unfortunately, one sudden catastrophe paves the way for many more to come.
The subject, as well as the real figures depicted, is handled with tact.
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Despite some theatrical elements that occasionally lighten the load,The Iron Clawis somber by nature.
Precious narrates her troubled life and fantasizes about a better one.
Despite how bleak of a movie it can be,Preciousis a wonderfully crafted and potent experience.
vPreciousisn’t a particularly fun watch, but itshowcases a very human storythat’s well worth the time.
Lee is woefully unprepared for the drastic lifestyle change but soon finds value in Patrick’s company.
Lee’s return to his hometown of Manchester-by-the-Sea forces him to confront his troubled past once again.
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Manchester by the Seais adeeply moving and melancholic moviethat assigns real depth to its characters.
Naturally, movies based on the slave trade are going to be bleak and dismal.
There, he struggles to survive as a refugee and witnesses the calamities of the tyrannical occupation.
The Pianistis aharrowing docudrama that is blunt and concisein its depiction of the animosity driving nazism.
A retired widow is addicted to television and lives in her fantasies.
A young heroic addict and his friend set out to make it big as drug dealers.
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