I was looking for a beautifully filmed movie, full of nature and vibrant colors. I went into this expecting a poetic, uplifting visual journey, a celebration of humanity and the planet, something that would remind me how we’re all connected despite our differences. Instead, I got one of the most depressing movies I’ve seen this year.
The film’s shift into darker imagery: chicken factories, Auschwitz, homelessness, starvation, completely caught me off guard. It made me sick. Maybe that was the…