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A heartbreaking and enchanting but flawed tale.
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" Notes: Nowadays, almost every year now, you have one small feature opening at Sundance which gets a massive push from critics and becomes a hit, at least critically. Well, this movie was a typical example and therefore, I was really eager to check it out. Eventually, even though I really liked it, I can’t say I really loved it though. Basically, it is a rather dark and gloomy picture, with some really nice directing and rather flawless acting but I didn’t like their approach of showing a h"

" Notes: Nowadays, almost every year now, you have one small feature opening at Sundance which gets a massive push from critics and becomes a hit, at least critically. Well, this movie was a typical example and therefore, I was really eager to check it out. Eventually, even though I really liked it, I can’t say I really loved it though. Basically, it is a rather dark and gloomy picture, with some really nice directing and rather flawless acting but I didn’t like their approach of showing a h"

"In "Beasts of the Southern Wild," Hushpuppy (Quvenshane Wallis) and her ailing father Wink (Dwight Henry) live on an isle in the middle of the Louisiana bayou called The Bathtub. There, she must overcome her fears of the rising waters, the giant aurochs and the abuse from her father all while on a quest to find her mother. As mentioned before, "Beasts of the Southern Wild," based on the play “Juicy and Delicious” by Lucy Alibar, has the theme of confronting fear during childhood. Hushpuppy"

"First viewing - April 8th I keep seeing praise for this film, so I wanted to check it out. I appreciated the unique story as well as the acting. I felt at times like I was watching a documentary instead of a fictional movie, which tells you how perfect the acting is here. I kept waiting for it to hit me emotionally, but it never really did. Otherwise it was good though, and I'm glad I gave it a chance."

"Results: Nominated for Best Picture ZERO wins Nominated in FOUR categories, including direction, actress, and adapted writing. "

" chosen by Eric Notes: Eventually, even though I really liked this movie, I can’t say I really loved it though. Basically, it was a rather dark and gloomy picture, with some nice directing and really strong acting but, to be honest, I didn’t like their approach of showing a harsh reality while telling you at the same time ‘Just relax, this isn’t actually reality, it is in fact some magic realism so you shouldn’t worry about the terrible fate of these characters’. I also didn’t lik"