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When you are bereaved, the usual thing that follows is self-pity. And to come out of that is a real test for a person. Demolition has tried to walk on a differe

Demolition Movie Review

Demolition Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " Demolition"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 40 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 08-04-2016
Genre: Comedy, Drama
2.75 / 5.00
3.50 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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When you are bereaved, the usual thing that follows is self-pity. And to come out of that is a real test for a person. Demolition has tried to walk on a different path and earnestly tries to give a twist to the happenings. Just picture this…a person who had lost his wife is in the process of sending confession letters to a vending company instead of grieving. Well, read further to know what the movie is all about. 

Plot

Jake Gyllenhaal An actor that rooted from a family that cinema is >> Read More... has an irreproachable life. He has the coveted success, a beautiful home, and a good spouse. But unfortunately, his wife succumbs to an accident. Eventually, Gyllenhaal writes a weird letter to a vending organization thinking that they are worthy of hearing. Gyllenhaal is stoic, and he doesn’t burst out like his father-in-law. However, he is somewhat relaxed with Naomi Watts She is often known to be one of the most desirable >> Read More... , a customer service rep. And how does the title of the film do justice here? Watch the movie to know. 

Star Performances

Jake Gyllenhaal tries his best to elevate the movie. He has endeavored into such somewhat cynic roles before and in this film too he does full justice. Chris Cooper Chris Cooper is an American actor. He was born as >> Read More... does a great job as the father who though loved his daughter sincerely has toughened. 

Analysis

Director Jean-Marc Vallee has tried to give an in-depth understanding of some facet or other, but ultimately, the result is somewhat incoherent. 

What’s there?

The chastity of the friendship between Gyllenhaal and Watts is commendable. 

What’s not there?

  • The movie tries to be different from the others but in this process, it becomes disjointed sometimes.
  • Certain scenes that are supposed to be intense, however, lack the same. 
  • Some of the scenes are clichéd. 

Verdict

Though the effort is earnest something essential is missing in the film.  


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "Demolition"?

Comedy, Drama


Who directed "Demolition"?

Jean Marc Vallee


What is the duration of "Demolition"?

1 Hour 40 Minutes


When was "Demolition" released?

08-04-2016

Storyline


What is the plot of "Demolition"?

Plot revolves around Comedy, Drama, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "Demolition"?

2.75


What are the audience ratings for "Demolition"?

3.50

Additional


Is "Demolition" suitable for all ages?

Yes, it's rated UA


Can I watch "Demolition" online?

No, it will be available soon on Amazon Prime Video


Who is the editor of "Demolition"?

Jay M. Glen

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