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Dec 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.
Liz was a good person, but also was enabling him. Thomas was trying to be a good person, but is young and naive and going about things in a way that doesn’t help anyone or anything, but his own sense of self. Ellie was struggling with a hard childhood and rebelling, but Charlie knew there was a good and caring person in there.
Sep 4, 2022 · Sep 4, 2022 12:30pm PT. ‘The Whale’ Review: Brendan Fraser Is Sly and Moving as a Morbidly Obese Man, but Darren Aronofsky’s Film Is Hampered by Its Contrivances. The director seamlessly adapts...
Feb 19, 2023 · Yes, Brendan Fraser's The Whale Performance Really Is That Good. By Mae Abdulbaki. Updated Feb 19, 2023. Brendan Fraser's performance in The Whale has been one of the most talked about aspects of awards season and the acclaim is well deserved.
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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...
It's a film about someone with an extremely destructive eating addiction caused by grief and regret and the complete lack of self-worth that accompanies those feelings sometimes.
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Dec 7, 2022 · The Whale review: Brendan Fraser does his best to elevate Darren Aronofsky's latest - AV Club. It's easier to root for Fraser and his much-lauded comeback than it is to actually connect with...