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Dec 12, 2014 · Divorced of the mind games and subtext, "The Captive" has myriad pleasures. The cinematography is truly lovely, filled with compositions and movements at once soft and angular, recalling not only Egoyan's masterpiece, " The Sweet Hereafter ," but also directors like Michael Haneke and Ulrich Seidl. The sound design is stellar, selling the ...
Permalink. The Captive's two best qualities are its snowy setting and Ryan Reynolds' lead performance. Otherwise, the film is an overlong and jumbled thriller, whose gimmicky structure fails to hide how far- fetched and formulaic the thriller component is once linear.
Dec 12, 2014 · Rent The Captive on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Wan and lugubrious, The Captive represents another atmospheric, beautifully filmed misfire from ...
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Egoyan skilfully brings these story-lines together as the film builds to its disconcerting conclusion. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 19, 2014. For all its problems, The Captive does try ...
Dec 12, 2014 · Matthew (Ryan Reynolds) steps briefly into a diner and comes out to find that his young daughter Cassandra has vanished without a trace from the back of his truck. Her unsolved abduction destroys Matthew's once-happy relationship with his wife, Tina (Mireille Enos), who, haunted by mementos of Cassandra that appear mysteriously at her work, suspects her husband of foul play. Years later, when ...
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Dec 11, 2014 · Directed by Atom Egoyan. Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. R. 1h 52m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. Dec. 11, 2014. Almost everything in “The Captive” looks pale and exhausted, not just the flat ...
Dec 12, 2014 · The Captive: Directed by Atom Egoyan. With Kevin Durand, Alexia Fast, Mireille Enos, Rosario Dawson. Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive.
