The Zone of Interest (2023)

15/12/2023Drama, History, War1h 45m

Overview

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.

Jonathan Glazer

Director

Reviews

Lachlan Thiele

A review by Lachlan Thiele

9
Written by Lachlan Thiele on May 28, 2023

<b>INT. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - NIGHT</b> Auschwitz is the location of the world's most unforgivable crime — where humanity lost itself. An area forever marked with the horrors of xenophobia and a story that filmmakers continuously attempt to dis...

Manuel São Bento

A review by Manuel São Bento

8
Written by Manuel São Bento on October 11, 2023

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-zone-of-interest-bfi-london-film-festival-review-one-of-the-most-important-films-of-our-time/ "The Zone of Interest is one of the most memorable, remarkable films of the last few years. Jonatha...

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on November 23, 2023

Christian Friedel is quite effective in his portrayal of the Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss here. He and wife Hedwig (Sandra Hüller) offer us one of the most stark contradictions I think I've ever seen on screen. The beautifully manicured garden of a de...

Brent Marchant

A review by Brent Marchant

7
Written by Brent Marchant on January 28, 2024

Some movies just have to be seen, even if they make for a difficult watch, and writer-director Jonathan Glazer’s latest is one of those pictures. While this offering is at times a bit uneven, when it’s on, it’s on, leaving a powerfully indelible mark...

Cinema_Snobb

A review by Cinema_Snobb

9
Written by Cinema_Snobb on February 21, 2024

Even in the middle of a war, there are two world's that exist side by side. One of ever day life. Raising kids. Working a job. Gardening. Having lunch with friends. Yet...over the wall is horrors. Rudolf Hoss is a commandant at Auschwitz dur...

BornKnight

A review by BornKnight

9
Written by BornKnight on February 21, 2024

The Zone of Interest is a 2023 historical drama film written and directed by Jonathan Glazer, loosely based on the 2014 novel by Martin Amis, that based herself on the life that Rudolf Höss, Nazi commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp from 1940-4...

MovieGuys

A review by MovieGuys

8
Written by MovieGuys on February 21, 2024

The Zone of Interest takes the notion of the "banality of evil", back to its true origin, the family home. All human evil starts with a home. In this instance, the home of a concentration camp commander, Rudolf Höss, of Auschwitz and his family. ...

FilmRaj

A review by FilmRaj

Written by FilmRaj on March 14, 2024

A subtle horrific historic narrative of the Holocaust....

rsanek

A review by rsanek

3
Written by rsanek on March 28, 2024

So much potential but very disappointing....

r96sk

A review by r96sk

7
Written by r96sk on September 11, 2024

Not particularly my type of movie, with it being more 'artsy' than anything else, but I can still acknowledge it as being good. It's miles better, even for someone like me with the aforementioned, than it probably has any right to be. It does, in ...

JustCare

A review by JustCare

Written by JustCare on October 2, 2024

Exceptionally disturbing, with an undertone of horror and dread that you cannot quite pinpoint. At every moment, this film indeed does draw your Zone of Interest away from who would typically be considered the main characters, to the background. Some...

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