The film "the Fountain": reviews, reviews

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Daren Aranofski is distinguished by its talent with a small budget to remove the tape, which will later become a cult classic: the first American Director released in theaters “PI” (with a budget of 60 thousand dollars.), then “Requiem for a dream" (budget of 4 million dollars.). In 2006 Aronofsky just $ 35 million he made the film “Fountain”. Reviews of audiences and critics was mixed. What this movie is, let's face it?

Darren Aranofsky and other creators of the film

the movie the fountain reviewDaren Aranofski in this project changed their own traditions. First, it acted as both a Director, writer and producer. Second, at stake again was the global ideas and Napoleon's plans: in an interview, the Director admitted that he tried to do everything to have passed the difficult test of time. In the column "feature film" indicated "parable", which immediately adjusts the viewer on the perception of “high” thinking about the human being. Maybe that's why the film “Fountain” reviews from critics and viewers has been very controversial.

Aronofsky prefers to work with trusted people, so the crew of the “Fountain” the vast majority consisted of those with whom the Director has collaborated. For example, the soundtrack was written by Clint Mansell, who also worked on musical scoring of the 2 previous films Daren Aranofski: “PI” and “Requiem for a dream”. Operator Matthew Libatk also “migrated” in the new project of the 2 previous films of the Director. And producing the film, in addition to Aronofsky, engaged in the Israeli billionaire Arnon Milchan, who is related to the latest work of Director – “Noah” (2014).

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Film “Fountain” - what's the point?

the fountain 2006 reviews reviewsEverything that happens in the film “Fountain” for 96 minutes, can be interpreted in different ways: the main action is constantly interrupted by some surrealistic paintings, which only distract from the main storyline. But such is the reception, who was elected a Director to tell this story to criticize it makes no sense. Who knows, maybe this unconventional approach made the audience, watching the film “Fountain”, opinion leave a positive. Everything unusual attracts attention.

The film develops three parallel storylines: in the present, future and past. The present wife of an oncologist Tom Creo (Hugh Jackman) dies of a brain tumor, and the man scratching their heads over how to save her. Izzy Creo (Rachel Weisz) do not share the obsession of her husband on her salvation, it is much more important just to spend time with him, to talk, to finish my book. Finally, Tom found a clue: he believes that to defeat the tumor can help the extract of a tree. But Tom does not manage to carry out conceived, Izzy dies, while asking her husband to finish her nedopisan book.

fountain reviews descriptionScenes from the book Izzy and symbolic dreams Volume constantly intermingling with reality and are woven in a tangle. None of the interpretations of these surreal paintings Aranofsky neither confirms nor denies, claiming that everyone can see what is happening on its own.

Actors and roles

reviews of the movie the fountain 2006For any actor would be hard shooting in the film “Fountain” - reviews, description of the plot of proof. The main roles in the film got Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz, and Director best appreciated the actors work.

Also in the picture was involved, Ellen Burstyn, first played Sara Goldfarb in the movie "Requiem for a dream”. Mark Margolis, who was involved in the film “PI”, this time embodied on the screen image of the Holy father Avila. Stephen Mchattie – a canadian actor, who in 2006 played in the drama “300”, and in 2011 in the film “Immortals” in “Fountain” played the role of the Grand Inquisitor.

The Wild tribe of the Maya on the screen embodied 70 actors, 20 of whom are, indeed, descendants of the Maya living in Guatemala. Among them is Fernando Hernandez, who received the role of a Lord of Xibalba thanks to the excellent command of the English language.

In Addition, in the picture you can see cliff Curtis (“die hard 4"), Sean Patrick Thomas (‘Cruel intentions"), Donna Murphy (‘the amazing spider-Man 2”), Ethan Suply (“the butterfly Effect”) etc.

Hugh Jackman and his character Tom Creo

movie review the fountainPositive reviews about the film “Fountain” (2006) often came to games pet of Hollywood-Hugh Jackman.

Previously on the role of Tom kreo was taken by brad pitt. However, some serious disagreements with actor Daren Aranofski forced to abandon the previous performance of the composition and to invite Hugh Jackman. According to the Director, he never for a moment regretted, as the Aussie was not only flexible and responsive performer, but also a great hard worker.

Hugh Jackman before the release of the “Fountain” has surprised the audience with his ability to transform. It is equally well felt not only on set but also on the stage. Filmography Jackman covers all genres, from Thriller (“X-Men”) to musical films (‘Les Miserables”). It is good at the role of villains and superheroes, criminals, and deeply decent people.

the movie the fountain what is the meaning of

For the filming of the movie “Fountain” Jackman at some point I had to shave my head and completely remove chest hair. Name of the character Jackman in Spanish means "I believe”, the same dictum can apply to the talented actor, which is simply impossible not to believe.

Rachel Weisz in the role of Izzy Creo

the fountain the fountain 2006 reviews reviewsWhen the English woman Rachel Weisz agreed to shooting the movie, she was engaged to Darren Aronofsky. According to the Director, the actress, reading a script, literally “clinging” to him and stated that no one better than her can not cope with the role.

Weis and before the shooting in the “Fountain” characterized by a love of the unusual movie. For example, she played a major role in the mystical militants “Mummy” and “Constantine: Lord of darkness" there is therefore nothing surprising in the fact that the opportunity to participate in the experimental picture of the groom was so inspired by her.

The Role of a dying cancer Izzy Creo, however, was not her best work. At the same time, the actress in the film allowed to cut budget expenses in half.

The Premiere box office

The First picture of the “Fountain” audiences and critics saw in 2006 at the Venice film festival. In September of the same year it premiered in France at the festival in Deauville. Until 22 November (when the tape was released in the USA), the Director managed to present the film at the International film festival in Toronto, Sao Paulo, Copenhagen, Zurich, Warsaw, etc. In Russia, the official premiere (March 1, 2007) was visited by 95 thousand people.

The Film did not recoup himself in the rent: the world's fees amounted to only $ 15 million. $ 6 million was able to help out with the release of the film on DVD.

Interesting facts

The Film “Fountain” (2006), reviews of which leave more questions than answers, initially was to be called “the Last man”.

Departure from the project in 2002, brad pitt and cate Blanchett have led to financial losses at $ 43 million. Before shooting resumed in 2004, Darren Aranofsky he had some time to rewrite the script.

“Fountain ("The Fountain", 2006)”: reviews, reviews

According to the rating of film critics worldwide, the film received 51% positive reviews.

Review of the film “Fountain”, written by one of the Russian critics said that the story was too confusing, and not everyone in the audience, having watched the tape to the end, can with certainty tell what it was taken. Read “encryption” - it is unlikely that people wanted, going to the cinema. Any Director, extensive use of allegories and metaphors, still should not break away from reality and mental abilities of the viewer, as the picture is shot for him.

At the same time, there are a lot of positive reviews, which praised the creative approach of the Director to translate his plans and his desire to talk about eternal-love, life, death. Is it possible for a person to avoid death? Or death necessary, so the soul can be updated again and again, to come to this world to receive a new spiritual experience? To this question the audience must find the answer himself, because Darren Aronofsky in an interview admitted that he was not trying to give the answer and the film can be called a kind of “thinking aloud”.

As for the audience, they describe what is happening in the picture words “beautiful, colourful” ...


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