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May 20, 2016 · To say that The Last Face is his worst film at the helm is to understate the jaw-dropping imbecility of the project. At its least terrible it resembles the Unesco videos you get before spare...
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The Last Face is a 2016 American drama film directed by Sean Penn and written by Erin Dignam. The film stars Charlize Theron, Javier Bardem, Adèle Exarchopoulos, and Jean Reno. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, [3] [4] debuting to generally poor reviews. [5]
May 31, 2022 · During a 75th anniversary celebration of the festival, Deadline reports that the Academy Award winner was candid about how he felt about how badly “The Last Face” bombed. “It was a disaster!” he told the audience after a question about the film with a smile on his face, “But, let me tell you, it was a great disaster.
May 29, 2017 · The Last Face – Review. Exploitative and tasteless in the worst possible ways, to the point of condescension. (½) Jaime Rebanal. May 29, 2017. 6 minutes. ½. Wasting talent is one thing, but associating all of that with something nearly half as unforgivable as The Last Face is a whole other level.
May 27, 2022 · The Cannes Competition entry was panned by IndieWire, with critic Eric Kohn simply stating that “ The Last Face ” is Penn’s “ worst movie ” to date. The film ultimately landed a D rating and...
Jul 5, 2020 · The first feature directed by Sean Penn since his beautifully realised Into the Wild in 2007, The Last Face is a massive misstep. The opening lines ask us to compare the corrupted innocence of the Liberian civil war and the ongoing conflict in South Sudan to the brutality of love – in this case, between a pair of privileged activist doctors ...
May 20, 2016 · Buzzfeed‘s Alison Willmore called it “a transcendently bad movie, while Indiewire‘s Eric Kohn tweeted Jean Reno had “the worst of the godawful dialogue.”
