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Blindness (2008)
description written by member Zara:
Julianne Moore stars in this adaptation of José Saramago's gripping masterpiece in which a plague of blindness overtakes the residents of her entire city. All sense of order breaks loose in the mental hospital where the blind are being quarantined, and it's up to a woman (Moore) who's keeping her sight a secret to lead a group safely to the streets. Gael García Bernal, Mark Ruffalo, Sandra Oh and Danny Glover also star in this psychological thriller.
| Release Date: | September 19th, 2008 |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
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Blindness Movie Review by Tim  (5/31/2009) |
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Ughhhhhhhh
Blindness is another "what would happen if" film which fails to present a theory entertaining enough to create a feature length film about the topic. Films like 28 Days Later or The Happening brings a suspenseful edge to the genre but Blindness just really proved that even creative concepts can fail when not...
(complete Blindness review by Tim)
| Blindness Movie Review by Zara (2/16/2009) |
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I'm a fan of "What If?" movies. The ones where they take something that is presumably so preposterous that it could never happen and yet... what if it did? The depiction of life crumbling due to a strange, highly contagious virus which affects the eyesight of the majority of the population, rending them blind but in a...
(complete Blindness review by Zara)
| Blindness Movie Review by Jarrod (10/3/2008) |
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'Blindness' is grim, depressing, and nihilistic; there is hardly a shred of hope or optimism to be found in this story about a society ravaged by a spontaneous outbreak of the title condition, and yes, one must refer to it in epidemiological terms, since it spreads rapidly throughout the population, and there are no...
(complete Blindness review by Jarrod)
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