In the Good Dinosaur, she attempts to reach
the same emotional depth as her earlier film while mixing in spiritual elements like The Lion King.
Not exact matches
For anyone who hasn't seen writer / director Juan Jose Campanella's (an Executive Producer here) excellent original, this version from Billy Ray (Shattered Glass) might prove interesting enough; however, those
same folks are strongly encouraged to instead track down the original, and experience the
emotional depth and filmmaking expertise that made it such a worthy Oscar winner.
Cronenberg's carefully crafted characters could just as well be action heroes in the
same summer movies that forfeit
emotional depth for bigger explosions, but perhaps the attention to detail is exactly what separates «A History of Violence» as a piece of cinematic excellence.