Children of Men
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón
Released 2006
7Good — Solid, enjoyable, would recommend
- Watched
- October 23, 2025
- Format
- TV
- Platform
- Apple (rented)
- Location
- Home
- With
- Solo
Oscars · 2007
3 nominations
| Category | Nominees | Won |
|---|---|---|
| Best Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki | — |
| Best Film Editing | Alfonso Cuarón, Álex Rodríguez | — |
| Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) | Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby based on the book by P. D. James | — |
My take
Another treat from the Big Picture podcast's 25 for 25 series (best 25 movies of the first 25 years of the century). This was a sad one. Amazing performance and sad story. Didn't completely blow me away, but I liked it. A couple of the camera angles were super memorable.