Friday Oct. 16th, 2009
Adoration (2008) 


Atom Egoyan has made some great films. The Sweet Hereafter and Felicia's Journey are both personal favorites, so I was excited to sit down and watch his latest offering Adoration, and while I was not bored I was not impressed. Egoyan delivers his ideas with a sledgehammer, having his characters debate post 9/11 religious intolerance. The story centers on a young man whose parents died in a car accident. As a school project he writes a story wherei...
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