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Road to Perdition/(2002) /Tom Hanks/Paul Newman/Jude Law/directe

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Road to Perdition/(2002) /Tom Hanks/Paul Newman/Jude Law/Jennifer Jason Leigh/Stanley Tucci/ Daniel Craig  //https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-0FVWXt34s 

directed by Sam Mendes having recently finished 1999's acclaimed American Beauty, pursued a story that had minimal dialogue and conveyed emotion in the imagery. Cinematographer Conrad L. Hall took advantage of the environment to create symbolism for the film, for which he won several awards, including a posthumous Academy Award for Best Cinematography. The film explores several themes, including the consequence of violence and father-son relationships.

per·di·tion
/p?r?diSH?n/   uncountable noun [usu prep N] -- Perdition may refer to: Hell in Christian beliefs, see Christian views on Hell · Son of perdition · Perdition (play), by Jim Allen; Perdition Peak, ...
noun
  1. (in Christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unpenitent person passes after death.
     
     
    What is the synonym of perdition?
     
    perditionnoun. Synonyms: ruin, destruction, overthrow, wreck, downfall, utter loss. 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

Road to Perdition is a 2002 American neo-noir period crime drama film directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self from the graphic novel of the same name written by Max Allan Collins and illustrated by Richard Piers Rayner. The film stars Tom HanksPaul NewmanJude Law, and Daniel Craig. The plot takes place in 1931, during the Great Depression, following a mob enforcer and his son as they seek vengeance against a mobster who murdered the rest of their family.

Filming took place in the Chicago area. Mendes, having recently finished 1999's acclaimed American Beauty, pursued a story that had minimal dialogue and conveyed emotion in the imagery. Cinematographer Conrad L. Hall (1926-2003) took advantage of the environment to create symbolism for the film, for which he won several awards, including a posthumous Academy Award for Best Cinematography. The film explores several themes, including the consequence of violence and father-son relationships.

Road to Perdition was released on July 12, 2002, and eventually grossed over $181 million worldwide. The film was well-received by critics, who mainly praised the direction and visuals, performances (particularly of Hanks, Newman, and Law), cinematography, themes and setting. In addition to Hall's win for cinematography, the film earned five Academy Awards nominations, including Best Supporting Actor for Newman.

 

e.g., If you say that someone is on the road to perdition, you mean that their behavior is likely to lead them to failure and punishment.

 

What is the opposite of perdition?
 
perdition. Antonyms: restoration, recovery, renovation, rescue, salvation. Synonyms: destruction, ruin, loss, demolition.
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? Jude Law 把個變態殺人狂演得真好 - 數與形 - ♀ 給 數與形 發送悄悄話 數與形 的個人群組 (0 bytes) (7 reads) 01/13/2022 19:29:28

? Charming sacrificed for art. He co-stars with Gwyneth Paltrow - TJKCB - ♀ 給 TJKCB 發送悄悄話 TJKCB 的博客首頁 TJKCB 的個人群組 (72 bytes) (20 reads) 01/14/2022 00:02:35

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