The Road
The Roadending is just as bleak as the rest of the post-apocalyptic drama.
Director John Hillcoat adapted Cormac McCarthys bookThe Roadin 2009.
ByThe Roadending, the pair finally arrive at the coast.
However, the man is shot in the leg with an arrow by a paranoid survivor.
Some have a much darker interpretation of this potentially hopeful ending forThe Roadmovie.
However, some have a much darker interpretation of this potentially hopeful ending forThe Roadmovie.
That being said,The Roadis considered a somewhat faithful adaptation.
An example fromThe Roadincludes the death of the Father.
The horrors of the Marauders are also downplayed in the movie.
Based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the same name, The Road centers on a father and son who attempt to make it to the coast after a global apocalypse wipes out all plant and animal life on Earth. The Road was directed by John Hillcoat and stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
It’s not just the wider world that’s gone for the Man and the Boy.
It’s rare for an acclaimed book to be translated into a film note for note.
That almost happened in the case of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
There are also fans who see the family at the end as salvation.
The Road was directed by John Hillcoat and stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee.