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Some early reviews of The Impossible wildly speculated on Oscar nominations for their performances, which would devalue that whole spectacle even more in my eyes than it already is. Holland gets more screen time than either star and acquits himself very well.
The screenplay isn't quite as powerful as the direction or the acting, but with such an astonishing real-life story at its center, The Impossible is never less than compelling. Read Critics...
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Dec 19, 2012 · A natural disaster, a sea of emotion. Drama. 114 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2012. Roger Ebert. December 19, 2012. 3 min read. Tom Holland and Naomi Watts in "The Impossible." The tsunami that devastated the Pacific Basin in the winter of 2004 remains one of the worst natural disasters in history.
Compelling and oozing with conflict and complexity, The Impossible is a heartfelt horror show worth its weight in reflective, ghoulish gold. Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Nov 18, 2018
The Impossible: Directed by J.A. Bayona. With Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin. The story of a tourist family in Thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Dec 21, 2012 · The Impossible is technologically a marvel - the tsunami experience is harrowingly believable - but also emotionally rich. I hesitate to use this term, since it is so often equated with hokey, but The Impossible is life-affirming. Read More. By Mary Pols FULL REVIEW.
The Impossible. 73. Metascore. 42 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 100. The Hollywood Reporter. The Impossible is one of the most emotionally realistic disaster movies in recent memory -- and certainly one of the most frightening in its epic re-creation of the catastrophic 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. 100. Variety Justin Chang.
Dec 21, 2012 · As the movie opens, Maria (Naomi Watts) and Henry (Ewan McGregor), an English couple living in Japan, are flying to Thailand with their three sons for a Christmas vacation at a luxurious beach ...
Jan 2, 2013 · Travelling to Thailand for a Christmas holiday with children Lucas, Thomas and Simon (Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin and Oaklee Pendergast), these two young professionals settle in for what should be a leisurely Boxing Day. It's an impossible story that, unlike so many, really needed to be told.
Dec 20, 2012 · The Impossible Review. The Impossible, helmed by The Orphanage director J.A. Bayona, tells the mostly true story of one family's traumatic experience during the devastating 2004 tsunami that...
