Not exact matches
This spirited defense of
violence places his
film and particularly a torture sequence built on suggestion
in the tradition of the Bible, Shakespeare, Edgar Allen Poe, and «the emotions of two - legged
animals.»
«Overly sensitive viewers should avoid this enigmatic, ailing and, at times, shocking stylised black - and - white
film due to the scenes of drastic
violence towards
animals»: unsurprisingly, the screening was more than half empty, all for the sake of an early scene
in which a donkey is slaughtered.
Violence: Violent depictions and slapstick antics are pervasive
in this
film where a group of
animals fight against humans to protect their home.
Throughout the course of the
film, we see Bailey face all aspects of life from marriage, family life, domestic
violence,
animal abuse, crime... perhaps A Dog's Purpose has more
in common with Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin than anything else.