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1 day ago · Sigmund Freud and CS Lewis probably never sat down and had a conversation about the existence of God, a disclaimer at the end of Freud’s Last Session tells us, but that hasn’t stopped director Matt Brown and co-writer Mark St Germain (who wrote the play on which the film is based) from shaping a what-if drama about the event.
3 days ago · Freud’s shortcomings as a father, and the nature of Lewis’ relationship with a friend’s mother, are never fully explored. Freud’s Last Session is simultaneously too much and not enough. You can tell almost straight away that it was based on a stage play, which in turn was inspired by a book. While the cinematography in the film is ...
2 days ago · Exploring Freud's unique relationship with his lesbian daughter Anna and Lewis' unconventional romance with his best friend's mother, the film interweaves past, present and fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud's study on a dynamic journey. Rating: M. Runtime: 109 mins. Director: Matt Brown.
2 days ago · The play was based on the book ‘The Question of God’ (2002) by clinical psychiatrist Armand Nicholi. Even though the film goes beyond Maresfield Gardens, it does feel very much like a play dominated by Anthony Hopkins, which is no bad thing. Freud’s Last Session is screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema from Saturday 22 – Thursday 27 June.
4 days ago · The Freud’s Last Session film arrived in cinemas here last week, with Anthony Hopkins as an irascible but unexpectedly jolly Sigmund Freud improbably meeting up with a rather smug sneering C S Lewis (played by Matthew Goode). This encounter was at the Freud house in Hampstead in 1939, just three weeks before his death (from a dose of morphine ...
6 days ago · Ottawa Morning’s film critic Tom McSorley reviews Freud’s Last Session, a film that centres around an encounter and debate over the existence of God between the renowned psychologist and ...
1 day ago · About Freud's Last Session. On the eve of the Second World War and the end of his life, Sigmund Freud (Anthony Hopkins) invites iconic author C.S. Lewis (Matthew Goode) for a debate over the existence of God.
