After the Storm

It is movie time again, time to grab your popcorn because here is another amazing movie. It is heart drilling and super worth watching with the theme of love,loss and resilience and has a lot of messages it is passing across.

I must recommend that it is really a dramatic scene of a devastating storm hitting a small town. The storm caused a lot of widespread destruction leaving many cities and homes and even businesses damaged, destroyed and ruined.

As the storm reduced, we were introduced to the main protagonist Emma, played by (Madeline Leon) a young woman who just returned to her hometown after the storm. But unfortunately Emma house was among the houses that was destroyed by the storm and she has come back to help her parents in rebuilding.

It was really challenging for her in rebuilding her family home, which made her start reconnecting with her old friends in order to get acquainted with the town. And one of these friends turned out to be Ryan played by (Bo yokely) a handsome and charming young man who also came back after the storm.

Emma and Ryan's initial interaction were friendly but somehow looks awkward as they both try to come to terms with their past experiences. Emma being haunted by a traumatic event from her past while Ryan was battling with the aftermath of his painful breakup.

The movie keeps unfolding as they spend more time together, however Emma and Ryan begin to develop feelings for each other. They were seen as people who began to bond over their shared experiences of loss and they were able to find comfort in each other's company.

Now despite their growing feelings for each other Emma and Ryan's relationship was still complicated by their past experience.Here Emma was finding it difficult to trust Ryan having the fear that he will abandon her like her previous partner did. Ryan meanwhile is hesitant to commit to Emma fearing that he is not ready for a serious relationship.

Come to think of it, I will say that Emma and Ryan faced numerous challenges but through it all their relationship deepens as they learn to rely on each other. They soon find comfort in each path and they begin to heal from their past wound

MY HUMBLE THOUGH ABOUT THE MOVIE After the storm is an romatic drama that explores the complexities of love, loss and resilience. I assure you that the movie is engaging and emotionally resonant and I believe that one of the strengths of this movie is its portrayal of complex and flawed characters and their performance which was amazing.

(source: tmdb.org

Hard economic times often forced people to take jobs that are humiliating, dangerous of or on the edge of law. One of them is protagonist of After the Storm, 2001 adventure film directed by Guy Ferland. The plot, based on the eponymous short story by Ernest Hemingway, is set in 1933 Bahamas. The protagonist is Arno (played by Benjamin Bratt), WW1 veteran who, thanks to Wall Street Crash of 1929, lost father and family fortune and now has to make ends meet as beachcomber, while occasionally making deliveries of heroin to the yacht owned by rich US bootlegger. When the yacht sinks during the storm, Arno is the only person that knows location of the wreck and intends to use opportunity to take valuables from yacht’s safe. The problem is that Arno lacks diving equipment for the operation, so he is forced to partner with French marine salvage specialist Jean-Pierre (played by Armand Assante). Two men distrust each other which is further complicated with two women – Arno’s girlfriend Conquina (played by Mili Avital) and Jean-Pierre’s wife Janine (played by Simone-Elise Girard) – each having their own agendas and encouraging Arno and Jean-Pierre to cheat each other.

After the Storm was one of the last and among the more ambitious projects of Trimark Pictures, studio specialised for television and direct-to-video films. Script was written by A. E. Hotchner, renowned playwright who had been Hemingway’s friend in his early days and had adapted some of his works for television. In this case, he expanded rather short story into feature length film, which wasn’t the most fortunate decision, because many of added characters and situations looked cliched. On the other hand, director Guy Ferland was more successful in creating laid back atmosphere and putting attractive Belize locations to good use. Cast seems relaxed, especially Benjamin Bratt and veteran Armand Assante as his partner and rival. Mili Avital, on the other hand, serves mostly as an eye candy and same can be said of Canadian actress Simone-Elise Girard. Although underwater scenes look rather unimpressive and although it looks rather poor compared with The Deep, action adventure classic which had the same plot, After the Storm represent solid piece of entertainment.

RATING: 5/10 (++)

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