A Monster Calls (2016)

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Directed by

Juan Antonio Bayona

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Lewis MacDougall
Conor

Sigourney Weaver
Grandma

Felicity Jones
Mum

Toby Kebbell
Dad

Ben Moor
Mr. Clark

James Melville
Harry

Dominic Boyle
Anton

Jennifer Lim
Miss Kwan

Written by

Patrick Ness
(screenplay by)

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A good movie

5 years, 10 months ago at Dec 5 9:43

johanlefourbe

Since I kept hearing some really good things about this flick, I was quite eager to check it out. Well, to be honest, I didn’t think it was really so original and, on top of that, I’m not really a huge fan of these movies mixing a serious drama with some fantasy elements. Still, even if it didn’t really blow me away, I have to admit that it was still a really solid flick nonetheless. Obvio... read more

O medo de encarar os problemas da vida

2 years, 2 months ago at Jul 18 4:13

Magnifik

7 minutos para meia noite ou A Monster Calls em inglês, um filme hispano-estadunidense dirigido por Juan Antonio Bayona que é por consequência uma adaptação de um livro de mesmo nome, me centrarei apenas na adaptação porque não cheguei a ler o livro. O filme conta a história de Conor O'Malley, um jovem rebelde que cresceu sem o pai, com uma mãe em estado terminal devido a um câncer, mo... read more

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A boy seeks the help of a tree monster to cope with his single mom's terminal illness.

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“7 minutos para meia noite ou A Monster Calls em inglês, um filme hispano-estadunidense dirigido por Juan Antonio Bayona que é por consequência uma adaptação de um livro de mesmo nome, me centrarei apenas na adaptação porque não cheguei a ler o livro. O filme conta a história de Conor O'Malley, um jovem rebelde que cresceu sem o pai, com uma mãe em estado terminal devido a um câncer, morando com a sua avó que é uma megera e para completar sofre bullying na escola apanhando todos os dias, tem todos os ingredientes para ser um filme ruim, vitimista e fatalista, mas veja que o que temos aqui é uma verdadeira jóia que passou despercebida. O maior problema de obras dramáticas, se já leram minha resenha de A voz do silêncio devem saber, é que em geral são obras que apelam ao” read more