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  1. Beasts of No Nation grants us a rare insight into an intolerable situation. But it does more than simply tell us what is going on--it provides a context for us to better understand what is truly going on--and offers a potential solution. Agu finds his peace with his own accurate assessment of himself as a beast.

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    Children are the most adaptive amongst all of us. They are innovative, eager to find a way around the obstacles, overlooking the doubts, and persistence empowered Agu to adapt to a crumbling nation amidst a civil war. An ordinary boy living with his parents and siblings, dancing and playing around the fields, meets fate decided by men in elegant ro...

    The film’s casting made the premise even more lustrous as Abraham Attah’s innocence as Agu complimented the fierce Idris Elba. Director Cary Fukunaga’s signature touch makes the film more realistic. With his moving camera angles and visual tweaking, the film breathes with credibility. It allows the viewers to feel the angst of the protagonist. The ...

    Beasts of No Nationis the definition of hidden gems on Netflix. It provides the viewer with a dynamic portal to empathize and, perhaps for a moment, feel the agony of a child torn by the political agendas. The journey of a boy turning into a merciless mercenary will allow you to feel the heartbreaks of Agu, and the nuance of Elba gives evil a new m...

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  3. Twi. Budget. $6 million [2] Box office. $90,777 [3] Beasts of No Nation is a 2015 African war drama film written, co-produced, shot, and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. It follows a young boy who becomes a child soldier as his country experiences a horrific civil war.

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  4. Oct 16, 2015 · Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. Drama, War. Not Rated. 2h 17m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 15, 2015. “A boy is a dangerous thing,” says the Commandant, who leads an army of young soldiers fighting a ...

    • Cary Joji Fukunaga
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  5. Nov 13, 2015 · In this light, Beasts of No Nation is a two-fold story about rescue: not only rescue from impossibly violent circumstances but from the despair of violence itself. Agu speaks tenderly of the love of his mother and father; he declares that the beasts and devils of war have no real claim over him and he dashes into the surf with other boys in a ...

  6. "Beasts" does a solid job of showing how quickly a child's moral compass can be knocked off-axis, how men like The Commandant can bask in the adoration of immature or gullible followers and become despots within the dictatorships they serve, and how easy it is to teach a child to kill and rape when the reward (in addition to food, shelter and protection) is love, or a twisted facsimile.

  7. Oct 16, 2015 · Beasts of No Nation: Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. With Abraham Attah, Emmanuel Affadzi, Ricky Adelayitor, Andrew Adote. A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country.

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