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Dec 9, 2022 · December 9, 2022. 5 min read. “The Whale” is an abhorrent film, but it also features excellent performances. It gawks at the grotesquerie of its central figure beneath the guise of sentimentality, but it also offers sharp exchanges between its characters that ring with bracing honesty.
Charlie is someone who sees good in his daughter, while others see evil. Different perspectives of the same actions lead to differing interpretations - as when Ellie helps Thomas. We don’t know for sure if Ellie was trying to help or if she was trying to hurt Thomas.
Sep 4, 2022 · Adapted by Samuel D. Hunter from his play, the intense chamber drama never disguises its stage roots but transcends them with the grace and compassion of the writing and the layers of pain and...
See The Whale just to watch consummate actors, Branden Fraser and Sadie Sink, playing father and daughter, furiously catch up with each other after years of separation.
Sep 4, 2022 · ‘The Whale’ Review: Brendan Fraser Is Sly and Moving as a Morbidly Obese Man, but Darren Aronofsky’s Film Is Hampered by Its Contrivances
Dec 9, 2022 · Charlie is motivated through his teaching and his desire to see his daughter have a good life, but he is also trapped in a state of mourning for the man that he loved, and Brendan Fraser makes...
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Dec 10, 2022 · Culture. You Can’t Really Make a Feel-Good Body-Horror Movie. The Whale aims for noble sentimentality, but Darren Aronofsky can’t stop turning pain into spectacle. By David Sims. A24. December...