We Need to Talk About Kevin Comments

  • Sammy 2021-11-28 08:01:20

    The starting point for the mother of the murderer on campus is indeed novel and sharp enough, and Tilda Swinton also fully surrendered the image of a mother who is gradually falling apart. Unfortunately, the director’s efforts to cross narrative on two timelines are finally Crossed myself...

  • Roselyn 2021-11-28 08:01:20

    If a few years ago, I must have thought that children’s problems depended on their parents, but now I tend to think that some anti-social personalities are innate, one of the countless variations produced by the reproduction of the sexes. If the child becomes a murderer just because the parents do not love their children in their hearts (no violence or abuse), then the land of China must not be full of murderers. In addition, the audio-visual language of the film really has its own unique...

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We Need to Talk About Kevin quotes

  • [repeated line]

    Eva: Franklin, where are you? Pick up the goddamned phone!

  • Franklin: Kev, Mom had something that she wanted to tell you.

    Eva: [Eva looks appalled and despite her efforts she finds that this time, she is unable to fake any sort of love towards Kevin] I wanted to... thank you for calling the ambulance.

    Franklin: ...And?

    Eva: And I was concerned... that you might be feeling... RESPONSIBLE.

    Kevin: Why is that?

    Eva: [on the verge of snapping] Because you were SUPPOSED to be looking after her!

    Franklin: We just don't want you to blame yourself.

    Kevin: No. I don't... I mean I... I never said I did.

    Eva: ...She's going to need a GLASS EYE, Kevin.