Stunningly-realized, riveting, disquieting, and depressing, Children of Men tells its tale of a hopelessly dystopic future with amazing emotion and imagery. Though its ending does not quite live up to the rest of the film's high standard, the film's cumulative effect is still one...( read more)
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Children of Men
Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Charlie Hunnam
In 2027, as humankind faces the likelihood of its own extinction, a disillusioned government agent agrees to help transport and protect a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea where her ch...( read more
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December 13, 2009
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December 11, 2009
Great Ironic Sci Fi Dystopian Thriller. With birth rates falling in the world today a future without children is an ironic and fascinating prospect. A film that lures as a sci fi thriller and captures you as an almost unbearably bleak nightmare. The best cinematography of the yea...( read more)
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December 4, 2009
Kinda Dragged at times but was still a rather powerful movie and it did leave a lot of questions completely unanswered.
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November 16, 2009
I read the book a long time ago, long enough that I don't know how much it compared to the movie. I love me some Clive Owen and Michael Caine.
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December 21, 2009
just seen it again yesterday.and this is,hands down,the best science fiction of the decade ( and mark my word:it's gonna be a celebrated classic in much more years to come),with many amazing scenes (the ambushed car and the climax is just breathtaking !)
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December 12, 2009
simply incredible.
edit: saw it again, but this time on blu-ray. CRUSHFEST -
December 1, 2009
Wow, brutally honest, and tragically uplifting. This is certainly not a run of the mill cautionary tale of the future. It disturbingly mirrors cruelty and injustices that are happening in the present. Grand example of art imitating life.
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November 28, 2009
This is a really well directed movie with an original plot, but it's a bit long.
