Film Review – Life of Pi

It’s difficult to label “Life of Pi” as soulfully nourishing, but it’s
frequently amazing. A 3D adaptation of Yann Martel’s celebrated 2001
novel, the picture comes to life in ways the big screen hasn’t seen in
years, taking the potential of a survival film to extraordinary heights
of fantasy and spiritual meditation. It’s thrilling cinema, even if
director Ang Lee doesn’t quite achieve a sense of thunderous
enlightenment at the end of the effort. However, this deconstruction of
storytelling remains a frequently mesmerizing, exhausting sit,
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