Feb 24, 2018INVS rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
I'm glad I read the book & had the audio several months ago, so that when I discovered the DVD I had a better idea - I felt the book was better. That said, i admit that I delayed the film about 3/4 before the end because I knew what was…
There were some horrific and disturbing scenes that I was simply not prepared for. I prefer not to expose my mind to these things. However, I do think that on a whole this film was thoughtful, symbolic, and beautiful in both image and…
Dec 12, 2014Nursebob rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
While visiting friends at their remote mountain cabin, a woman wakes up one morning to find herself alone with only the family dog as company. Believing her friends decided to spend the night in a nearby village she sets out on foot to…
Aug 23, 2014runwayman rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I enjoyed this movie very much. It is not tidy, though. With no explanation of what is going on, the viewer can only follow the woman down her path of disbelief, despair and eventual acceptance of her total isolation from the outside…
Apr 17, 2014altwein1950 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
"The Wall" is a meditation on being alone, combating loneliness and surviving. Cut off from the rest of the world the protagonist nourishes her soul, through the depths of winter, by journal writing. Extracts from it are used for the…
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NightGoat72
Feb 23, 2014NightGoat72 rated this title 1 out of 5 stars
I can't stand unnecessarily grim/morose/solemn - basically, artificially "serious" - movies like this. A lack of humor isn't tantamount to depth. The film's delusional denial of the fundamental absurdity of its premise destroys a huge…
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kkgreene
Jan 15, 2014kkgreene rated this title 1 out of 5 stars
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