Tag: Atom Egoyan
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The Pied Piper takes a generation away in Atom Egoyan’s The Sweet Hereafter
Lest the brevity of this post indicate otherwise, The Sweet Hereafter is one of my favorite films. Although I’ve read the original novel by Russell Banks and seen Atom Egoyan’s film several times, I feel ill-equipped to “review” it. It is quietly heartbreaking and devastating, and difficult to capture in words. Robert Browning’s tale The…