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Apr 12, 2017 · Our review: Parents say ( 1 ): Kids say ( 2 ): This should be a good movie, but the end result feels like a squandered opportunity and a frustrating failure. An interesting premise paired with talented and even iconic actors generally inspires high hopes and exceeded expectations.
5/10. A Murky Disappointment. atlasmb 5 May 2017. "The Discovery" is a big idea sci-fi story along the lines of "Altered States" or "Brainstorm". The big idea is interesting enough to keep one watching, but by itself, without a compelling story, it is not enough to justify an entire film.
Jan 21, 2017 · Echoing some of the recent films by Jeff Nichols, as well as Mike Cahill, Brit Marling, and Zal Batmanglij, “The Discovery” is a serious-minded, human-scaled treatment of notions that might ...
The Discovery is never really fun, but it is fascinating and its ambition is admirable. Full Review | May 9, 2017. Zachary Doiron Film Inquiry. Even with Mara and Segel in the lead, The Discovery ...
Mar 31, 2017 · The Discovery is set in a near future where science has conclusively proven the existence of an afterlife. It’s an engrossing premise, but one the movie takes ages to establish. In early scenes ...
Thomas’ Wife. Thomas is so involved in his work that he begins to neglect his wife. One evening, on their anniversary, his wife prepares dinner. Thomas doesn’t even step out of his office. His wife goes upstairs and drowns herself in the bathtub. Will is unable to continue living in the house and he leaves.
Mar 31, 2017 · As Will tries to sabotage his mad-scientist father and get Mara’s Isla to share her secrets, the movie turns into a plodding, somber thriller minus the thrills. McDowell, who co-wrote the script ...
