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The Hours (2002)
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THE HOURS tells the story of three very different individuals who share the feeling that they have been living their lives for someone else. Virginia Woolf (Kidman) lives in a suburb of London in the 1920’s as she struggles to begin writing her first great novel, Mrs. Dalloway, while also attempting to overcome the mental illness that threatens to engulf her. Laura Brown (Moore), a young wife and mother in post-World War II Los Angeles, is just starting to read Mrs. Dalloway, and is so deeply affected by it that she begins to question the life she has chosen for herself. Then, in contemporary New York City, Clarissa Vaughan (Streep)...
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The Hours Movie Review by Zara  (1/29/2007) |
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Boring, depressing, agonizing to sit through. The fact that Nicole Kidman won an Oscar for her role in this movie made me scream and throw the TV Guide at the screen.
While everyone involved is a good actor/actress the movie loses its message (whatever the f*ck that was supposed to be) by jumping around from depressing...
(complete The Hours review by Zara)
One of the best movies in recent years because it captures intensely female experiences.
I have read the book and the screen adaptation completely lives up to it. Nicole Kidman is brilliant as the tragic genius Virginia Woolf. She offers a new take on a woman so many would love to know better.
Meryl Streep is great as...
(complete The Hours review by Jessica Film Junkie)
| The Hours Movie Review by Valerie (12/15/2006) |
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The Hours is an astounding film, emotionally powerful and dramatic.
The performances are stellar, especially an unrecognizable Nicole Kidman, who deservedly won an Academy Award for her role as Virginia Woolf.
Three separated, yet connected stories of three women in three different time periods, Meryl Streep, Julianne...
(complete The Hours review by Valerie)
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