The Son never rises, despite stirring performances from Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern
Further, the movie all but blames Nick’s suffering for why his Dad must now grapple with some of his own, a backwards and irresponsible handling of the serious issues and themes upon whichis built. That porous foundation, comprised of black-and-white binaries, fails to service the very grey area in which mental health is assessed, and especially treated.affords depression none of the same care or understanding.
Kirby especially shines with what is arguably her best work to date, as her character stares down the barrel of new motherhood with the growing realization that raising a child is a game of inches. The only victory is accepting the fact that some days you might lose—and that’s okay as long as you start fighting again on the next one.’s flat, finger-pointing approach to an affliction that impacts countless families, and frequently in ways that can’t be easily diagnosed or resolved.
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