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Salt and Fire (2016)

R 04/07/2017 (US) Drama, Thriller 1h 38m

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Sometimes redemption is out of reach

Overview

A scientist blames the head of a large company for an ecological disaster in South America. But when a volcano begins to show signs of erupting, they must unite to avoid a disaster.

Werner Herzog

Director, Writer

Top Billed Cast

Veronica Ferres

Laura Sommerfeld
Michael Shannon

Matt Riley
Gael García Bernal

Dr. Fabio Cavani
Volker Michalowski

Dr. Arnold Meier
Lawrence Krauss

Aristidis / Krauss
Anita Briem

Flight Attendant
Danner Ignacio Márquez Arancibia

Huascar
Gabriel Márquez Arancibia

Atahualpa
Lilly Krug

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As I always say when I give films such a bad rating/review (though, tbf, only the ninth time I've rated 1/10...), it is nothing personal and I respect everyone who worked on this film and, of course, understand it isn't easy to make films. I never enjoy slating one, but this... deary me.

I'm not sure where to begin. The dialogue. The dialogue! I genuinely do not believe I've seen a movie with such truly awful dialogue, the amount of times I was holding my head out of cringe was immeasurable. You just know the writer, presumably one Werner Herzog, thought he was prime William Shakespe... read the rest.

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