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  1. 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.

  2. Dec 9, 2022 · Director Darren Aronofsky’s new drama is the kind that leans into relentless agony, demoralization, rage — and mostly within the confines of a single living room, the space where we watch a 600-pound teacher deteriorate emotionally and physically.

  3. Dec 9, 2022 · Heavy and depressing as The Whale is, Brendan Fraser’s captivating and powerful performance lifts your heart. The Whale is based on the play of the same name by Samuel D. Hunter, and if that’s...

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  4. Oct 26, 2022 · Bottom line: Most films, like art hanging on a wall, offer something compelling, and there’s plenty to savor in The Whale, thanks to Brendan Fraser’s commanding performance. The Whale hits ...

  5. Dec 8, 2022 · “The Whale” is not always pleasant to watch but the payoff and performances make it an astounding film. Stationary and wheezing on his couch, Charlie is repeatedly visited by a constellation of people — a friendly nurse, his teenage daughter and a young missionary from an apocalyptical church.

  6. A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption. Watch The Whale with a subscription on ...

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  8. 5 days ago · Brendan Fraser's Oscar-winning movie, The Whale, is coming to Netflix in November 2024. Produced by A24 and directed by Darren Aronofsky, The Whale tells the tale of an English teacher with severe obesity trying to reconnect with his daughter, and is based on Samuel D. Hunter's 2012 play of the same name.

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