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A scientist races to cure cancer and save his wife. At the same time, we follow two distinct yet connected timelines that echo the same themes and faces.

SCORE

9,4/10

quality

"I do not care for the symbolism. This is a beautiful visual fairy tale with strong acting that reaches for the soul. Emotion crosses the screen and lands in your whole being. Rare intensity, genuinely impressive."

Visuals

Myth played straight is inherently weird
Myth played straight is inherently weird

Tempo

Ease of Watch

Weirdness

Intensity

STANDOUT FEATURE

How deeply this film makes you feel

How deeply this film makes you feel

In camera cosmos, no CGI. Cosmic scale, intimate feel.

Entertainment

Myth played straight is inherently weird

Slowly tightens its grip and never lets go

A sober watch that feels beautiful and deep

This is what love and loss feel like

A measured build with smart repetition

Title: The Fountain
Year: 2006
length: 96 min.
Director: Darren Aronofsky

Genre(s)

Arthouse, Fantasy, Drama

Genre(s)

Arthouse, Fantasy, Drama

Arthouse, Fantasy, Drama

Genre(s)

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