Review of The Fountain (1934) by Jenn S — 09 Jun 2012

My least favorite of Aronofsky's work.

This review of The Fountain (1934) was written by Jenn S on 09 Jun 2012.

The Fountain has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andrew O (949) on 05 Dec 2018

The Fountain succeeds purely because it doesnâ(TM)t get so lost in its pretensions and beautiful visuals that it forgets why itâ(TM)s telling…

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By Yannick D (372) on 01 Feb 2018

Per la prima volta in vita mia ho dovuto riguardare due volte lo stesso film in una sola giornata…

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By Yasemin Y (339) on 27 May 2017

Terminé de verla con mucho sufrir de aburrimiento. La historia la van enredando y nunca dejan en claro cuál es la trama, ni lo que busca…

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By Frank F (165) on 30 Oct 2018

This movie was a pleasant surprise when I originally found it and I find myself coming back to it over and over again…

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By Lindsey A (71) on 17 Jan 2019

This movie has meant more and more to me the older I have gotten (I saw it for the first time twelve years ago)…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 09 Apr 2017

I'm still awaiting a Rachel Weisz flick that I enjoy. This one was too slow, artsy and ultimately boring, even though I did like the concept…

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By John B (4,244) on 25 Feb 2017

Interesting movie, but, a little bizarre and a little tricky to follow…

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By Daniel Carlson (36) for Pajiba (523) on 05 Nov 2018

For all its missteps into mythological navel-gazing, The Fountain manages to stand apart as Aronofsky's personal exploration into the nature…

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By Spencer P (651) on 12 Sep 2018

With so much visual beauty, mind-blowing concepts, and a strong Hugh Jackman performance, it's actually easy to forgive the film's intentionally…

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By Daniel R (1,021) on 29 Aug 2016

A rare kind of mystical fantasy cinema that breaks you emotionally thanks to its is fascinating ideas, gorgeous visuals, incredible performances…

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