My name’s Ken so this was a very jarring experience
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First Reformed 2017
I regret not watching this sooner. I don't consider myself particularly religious or spiritual, but this film is wonderfully constructed with felicitous themes on faith, mankind, and what contemporary stewardship looks like. The viewer is introduced early on to the intersection of Rev. Toller's (Ethan Hawke) beliefs and those of a radical environmentalist. This results in a spiritual/existential crisis in Toller that casts his solitary life and deteriorating health into stark relief. From Toller's perspective as the individualistic man of…
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