![]() ![]() He carried the first half of the movie as the battle-fatigued (PTSD) WW1 vet father. This could have been so Forest Gump-like but strikes a nice chord. Doss is portrayed as uneasy with the girls who fell for the first pretty thing he saw. The backstory is a major part of the movie. This movie could have been another Forest Gump, it could overly sentimental, instead, carries an appropriate amount of sincerity. ![]() I suspect Gibson will not yet have been forgiven for his personal life to get the recognition he deserves. Using more natural light it is quite beautiful. Gibson is a fine director, I was impressed with his framing, he shoots very closely for the acting stuff (more head and shoulder) which is quite interesting on the eye. Using the Hollywood model, there would have been lots of sets but using actual buildings allowed a lot of warmth to come through in the natural light. As someone from Sydney, Australia I was proud at the way this was filmed.
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