Review of The Fountain (2006) by Steven M — 05 Oct 2013

A weird visual trippy movie about a guy and his girl.

This review of The Fountain (2006) was written by Steven M on 05 Oct 2013.

The Fountain has generally received positive reviews.

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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 Carlton J (9) on 09 Mar 2017

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By Felipe F (595) on 15 Nov 2017

The Fountain contains several Aronofsky's trademarks, but unfortunately it lacks the director's usual talent and its ambition exceeds its grasp…

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By Alejandro E (452) on 28 Nov 2016

Hallucinating story about a search for the fountain of eternal youth. A bit confusing, takes a lot of effort for a appreciate…

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By Magnus S (724) on 18 Nov 2018

Deep, weird, confusing but good in a strange way…

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By Simon F (223) on 16 Sep 2018

Divisive movie so it might be your cup of tea but not mine. Hugh Jackman puts in a lot of work but just can't save it…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 18 Jan 2018

I find this movie to be utterly beautiful. It's one of those films that my mind will just occasionally wander to while spacing out…

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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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I had been in a situation where I was watching someone I love die, and I was also researching and fighting to get him a lung transplant…

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By Teela B (3) on 20 Feb 2017

Amazing cinematography, visuals, storyline and acting. It's a must watch…

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