September 26, 2008
Fun movie. I liked Ian Mckellen's hobo-castle.
Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellen, William Hurt
A well-educated psychiatrist (Eckhart) leaves an academic career to work at an institution where his father (Nolte), a novelist, lived before writing a renowned children's book. Acclimating to his pos...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 3, 2007
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September 24, 2008I hate when a drama is structured like a thriller mystery, especially when it is so "oh, DOH! you didn't need to reiterate that AGAIN" as this film is. If it cut the crap and recognized that most of the audience is aware of the many upcoming "plot twists" far before they happen, ...( read more)
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September 14, 2008This movie was excellent. The entire cast was great, even Brittany Murphy, who I normally can't stand. Very touching, and I very much enjoyed it.
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May 29, 2008I went into this expecting something a little more whimsical. The description made it sound like a fantasy movie. It was a smidge more depressing. Mostly what I took away from the experience is that Ian McKellen was crazy, Nick Nolte loved to yell, and Aaron Eckhart is one heck...( read more)
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October 10, 2007Amazing that so many big names were in this, considerin its really not a saleable movie, what with its difficult theme and strange direction. The acting was top notch and so was Philip Glass' piano score but in the end the delivery of the scenes were only great conceptually, and ...( read more)
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October 22, 2009Will give this a look based solely on the cast. Don't let me down guys and gals!
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October 19, 2009It takes quite a while to get into it, but i really quite liked it in the end. Well done in that i was never quite sure whether Gabriel was utterly mad or if Neverwas really did exist. Its quite a strange film, its utterly depressing at times, confusing too, but it draws you in a...( read more)
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July 23, 2009This is a decent film. The story is about a psychiatrist who comes back to his hometown to work at a mental institution. He takes on a case of a man who believes he is a King of a land called Neverwas. This story was written by the psychiatrist own father who also spent time at t...( read more)
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