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An exceptionally well-acted apocalyptic thriller, Leave the World Behind steadily draws the viewer in despite its leisurely pace and somewhat simplistic messaging. Read Critics Reviews.
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Dec 5, 2023 · Like De Jarnatt’s LA-set romantic-thriller, “Leave the World Behind” is a conspiracy theory come to life. At first, the signs are minute—while on vacation the Sandford lose their cell service—and then grow in magnitude. As they sunbathe on a beach, a wayward cargo ship crashes on the shore.
Dec 7, 2023 · The haunting cleverness of Rumaan Alam’s novel “Leave the World Behind” — published in 2020, when every novel about the apocalypse felt uncannily prophetic — comes in what it doesn’t ...
Dec 8, 2023 · Leave the World Behind: Directed by Sam Esmail. With Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la. A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices, and two strangers appear at their door.
Nov 22, 2023 · Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke are convincing in the suspenseful Netflix film, Leave the World Behind, an adaptation of Rumaan Alam's apocalyptic novel, writes Caryn James.
Leave the World Behind is thankfully as intriguing as it sounds, with fantastic tension building and strong performances. However, it's failure to stick the landing and over-explaining of...
Dec 8, 2023 · Breaking the movie into chapters gives “Leave the World Behind” a more literary feel, with issues of trust potentially exacerbated by those involving race and class.
