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Review on Mommy

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Mommy Year: 2014 Director: Xavier Dolan Is a very sad movie which, for me, is similar to Boyhood  because it shows the struggle of a mother trying to raise her son, nevertheless this one is much stronger and maybe a little more realistic. Mommy has very well made moments that convey the sensation lived by this mother of despair and uncertainty in the constant struggle displayed by his son. In the way I see it, this movie posits something interesting by putting the neighbor as an apparently secondary character even when at the end is really she the one who must make a choice about her family in a conflict between two points: whether she abandons her family or she stays even if that means a lack of happiness. I find amazing the play made with image made by Dolan where he depicts how the characters are trapped in their lifes, and this reinforces the sadnees at the end of the movie when the viewer realizes that this world never opens again. When thinking ab...