- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 1h40
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The Great Game
Love, Lust, and Deception in The Great Game
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Synopsis
The Great Game, also known as Le Grand Jeu, is a French drama film released in 2015. The story follows Pierre Blum, a famous novelist in his 40s who has success and money, but feels like he's missing something in his life. When he meets a mysterious young woman named Josephine, his life takes a unexpected turn. Their encounter leads to a dangerous game of seduction, desire, and power, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. As the stakes get higher, Pierre finds himself trapped in a complex web of love, lust, and manipulation. The Great Game explores the dark side of human nature and the consequences of playing with fire.
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Reviews
The Great Game received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its intriguing storyline and captivating performances, others found it to be slow-paced and lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes critics consensus states, 'Despite its stylish presentation, The Great Game fails to fully engage viewers due to its meandering plot and inconsistent pacing.' IMDb gives the movie a rating of 5.4/10, with user reviews mentioning the film's beautiful cinematography and strong lead performances, but criticizing its convoluted narrative and lack of emotional depth. Metacritic's mixed reviews highlight the film's ambitious themes but note that it falls short in execution. Overall, The Great Game is a polarizing film that will appeal to those who enjoy slow-burn dramas with intricate character dynamics.
