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1996
Phenomenon is a 1996 American romantic fantasy drama film directed by Jon Turteltaub, written by Gerald Di Pego. In it, an amiable, small-town everyman is inexplicably transformed into a genius with telekinetic powers. It stars John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall, and Jeffrey DeMunn. The original music score was composed and conducted by Thomas Newman.
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A few days ago I had the opportunity to watch this film from 1996, during the time I spent recreating the most remembered scenes, I thought that not many films make us dream. Remembering the illusions that the film productions of those years generated in us, made me feel that fascinating mixture of nostalgia and joy, perhaps by imagining the me of those years, imagining what I would do in case of receiving such a gi…More
Films are product of entertainment industry and their purpose is to change viewer's mood for the better. Yet, at some cases, films don't change viewer's mood; instead the viewer appreciates them based solely on his or her mood during watching. If the viewer feels good, than the film looks good. If the viewer feels bad, than film looks bad. Such films are, by definition, failures, but they nevertheless can be quite e…More
