The Road – Film Review
Walking from here to anywhere through nowhere, and worse movie ...
"The Road" evokes the images and the characters of Cormac McCarthy's novel. It is powerful, but for me lacks the same core of emotional feeling. I'm not sure ...
The Road review – respectful adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's post ...
Cormac McCarthy's almost unbearably disturbing 2006 novel about the post-apocalyptic journey of a father and son across a desolate America has ...
The Road (2009) - Rotten Tomatoes
For me, the selling points of this movie are its mood and soundtrack, which lends a lovely, eerie quality while being barely noticeable. For fans of the novel, ...
The Road – Film Review - I Love Disaster Movies!
The Road is a morbidly bleak post-apocalyptic film that dares you to hope for something better that never looks like coming.
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The film is pretty good, but the novel is legendary. McCarthy's prose in the novel masterfully conveys the imagery and story with its stark and ...
Though the plot sounds like something out of a horror film, the real power of The Road is found in the poignant and gut-wrenching meditation on ...
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It's a very very good movie that is completely soul crushing. I'd put it in the same vein as Requiem for a Dream and Grave of the Fireflies.
The Road (2009) - User reviews - IMDb
The Road is an excellent atmosphere film, and it delivers the feeling of bleakness and desperation incredibly well, and the cinematography and music ...
Movie Review: 'The Road' offers a bleak and troubling journey
A father (Viggo Mortensen, appropriately haggard) and his son (Kodi Smit-McPhee) travel through a gray, devastated landscape, heading south, heading for the ...
The Road (review) - FlickFilosopher.com
This is a really great film -- truly great in the classical sense of the world, as grand as our most terrible fears and as wild as our most ...
The Road Movie Review | AVForums
The cinematography and landscape in this film is incredible, the acting flawless and the emotion it wrings out of you is agonising. I agree also ...
The Road Is the Most Important Movie of the Year - Esquire
It is a brilliantly directed adaptation of a beloved novel, a delicate and anachronistically loving look at the immodest and brutish end of us ...
Review: The Road - Film Comment
Directed by John Hillcoat and scripted by Joe Penhall, this adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's bestseller is strikingly faithful and thus unremittingly bleak.
And so too is the film adaptation, faithful to the original while adding what McCarthy can't—the actualization of a landscape barren of life and humans barren ...
This is a deeply moving story of love, dependency, doing right, and the ever-present hope for a brighter day tomorrow.
Review: “The Road” (2009) | The Viewer's Commentary
The Road is quieter, more contemplative, and, more importantly, far more intimate to worry about such things, right down to its refusal to go ...
Pound-for-pound, The Road is the most depressing movie I have seen in years, but it is also moving and strangely uplifting.
For everything the movie gets right—most notably the impressively pared-down script by Joe Penhall and the two truthful and fearless ...
Father and Son Bond in Gloomy Aftermath of Disaster
The most arresting aspect of “The Road” is just how fully the filmmakers have realized this bleak, blighted landscape of a modern society ...
THE ROAD Review - The Peoples Movies
So it's better to watch a movie with a clear mind and appreciate what is on the screen. This has been a major criticism of The Road, which I'll talk about a ...