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1 sty 2021 · All Is Lost's final scenes see Robert Redford's character, who at this point is adrift in his life raft, making one last desperate call for help to a passing ship. He lights a fire to draw attention to himself, but it burns out of control and forces him into the water.
Warning: Major spoilers ahead. If you’ve just seen J.C. Chandor’s stunning new movie All Is Lost, chances are you came away with one of two reactions: “Thank God he made it!” or “It was ...
23 maj 2013 · But both films are survival stories — and genre-wise, both can be classified as disaster movies. Furthermore, “All Is Lost” is the rare effects extravaganza that doubles an intimate drama.
He's at sea, and something has broken the hull of his ship, and water is pouring in. When he goes up on top, we see that he is alone. Truly, utterly, nakedly alone. All he has to work with is what he has available to him, and his own will to survive. Over the course of the movie, Redford keeps falling into deeper and deeper "bad luck."
Sailing the seas. Cinematically speaking, there are few places more moving, more honestly heartbreaking than on the big screen with a lone character struggling to survive. To be lost, stranded in a desolate place is to provide a narrative hook that is immediately intimate and resoundingly relatable.
J C Chandor’s brilliant film starring Robert Redford fulfills all the criteria of new mini-genre of survival stories.
22 maj 2013 · An impressively spare, nearly dialogue-free stranded-at-sea drama that strips characterization down to basic survival instinct, this emotionally resonant one-man showcase for Robert Redford faces...
