Review of Leviathan (2014) by Alfin N — 17 Jan 2015

Should he stay? Should she stay? Maybe not.

This review of Leviathan (2014) was written by Alfin N on 17 Jan 2015.

Leviathan has generally received very positive reviews.

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It starts off like 'You've been Trumped' and is gripping. As it slowly unfolds you expect some sort of a twist but it just falls a bit flat…

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By Erik'as J (20) on 16 Feb 2017

This was a great Russian drama that's wonderfully directed. The town it was filmed in is beautiful and the actors were very good…

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By David H (2,838) on 19 Mar 2017

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By Qi Z (173) on 03 Sep 2016

I did not get it after first half-hour. (gave up)…

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Leviathan has the form of a parable, the soul of a Russian tragedy, and the moral outrage of a j'accuse…

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By Janice S (49) on 21 Apr 2016

A gritty and bleak portrait of what's going on in Russia under Putin's watch. I found it hard to watch yet I had to see it through to the end…

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This was a good film on the evilness and corruption of people. Some great shots too. A little long but would definitely recommend…

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