God's Own Country (2017)
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God’s Own Country
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"pretty interesting, it's sad and happy at the same time but overall it felt good to watch, a very heart-warming experience. "
“God’s Own Country finds tenderness to be the antidote to emotional abuse and a way to reinforce emotional strength. I suppose finding any tenderness in the Yorkshire countryside is a feat in itself as the frigid, windy landscapes aren’t exactly an inviting landscape to thrive in. This miserablism reflects itself in the life of our protagonist, Johnny (Josh O’Connor), and his eventual emotional awakening. Johnny lives with his exacting grandmother (Gemma Jones) and disabled father (Ian Hart), neither of them provide much emotional succor, working their farm and spending the occasional day getting drunk and engaging in casual rough sex with random twinks. It is an isolated and punishing life that is just marinating in self-loathing and anger. Into this stasis comes Gheorghe (Alec ” read more