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This is a story about how much we take for granted and how desperately we would miss the little, gracious things that connect us today. It is a provocative, fascinating movie to me, mixing elements of futuristic action drama with a real morality play--a situation in which perception becomes reality and it's for the good. There is warmth and intimacy here that other films never approached. It has certain aspects that I have liked in other stories, but here, they are told in a very original way! Every event is really convincing and would surely satisfy all viewers!
The central character is a special kind of hero, toughened by grieves and trials, yet still somehow uncalloused and willing to hope. The Postman is a beautifully crafted and carved character, and one in which the actors were not only comfortable, but also felt challenged. …