英国探险家珀西·福斯特(查理·汉纳姆 Charlie Hunnam 饰)深入神秘的南美洲亚马逊丛林探险,竟发现未知的文明生活迹象,他回到英国公开这个意义深远的重大发现,却被当成笑话嘲弄,没有人愿意相信他的话。在爱妻尼娜(西耶娜·米勒 Sienna Miller 饰)无怨无悔的支持下,福斯特决心带领儿子杰克(汤姆·霍兰德 Tom Holland 饰)重返亚马逊丛林,寻找古文明存在的证据,一行人却离奇消失,从此再无任何音讯,成为史上最神秘又悬疑的失踪事件。
Two women spend a weekend together at the North Sea. Walks on the beach, fish buns at a snack stand, mobile weather forecasts. Sky, horizon, water. One of them will soon return to her family in Argentina while the other one will try to come a step closer to the ocean. She travels to the Caribbean and the foreign makes her vulnerable. Then, the land is out of sight. On a sailing vessel she crosses the Atlantic Ocean. One wave follows the other, they never resemble. Thoughts go astray, time leaves the beaten track and the swell lulls to deep sleep. The sea takes over the narration. And when the other one reappears in it, the wind is still in her hair while the ground beneath her feet is solid. She returns and the one of them could ask Have you changed
在科瑞妮(维拉·法米加 Vera Farmiga 饰)还小的时候,对周遭的一切充满了好奇,遭遇许多成长的困惑,并且接触了宗教。刚刚成年的她很快遇上爱情,并且匆匆忙忙怀了孕,懵懵懂懂进入婚姻,和一位摇滚乐手成婚,成了一个家庭主妇,也放弃了写作梦想和宗教信仰。婚后的生活并不似科瑞妮期待一样好过,她甚至还得带着嗷嗷待哺的小孩跟着丈夫和一帮音乐朋友参加巡演,经常感到被忽略的失落。巡演途中,一场车祸发生了,一家三口费尽周折幸免于难,令科瑞妮再度产生信教的倾向。开始的一切似乎很快乐,但是经历教义约束、好友脑癌、外遇萌芽,科瑞妮的信仰始终在动摇……
影片据卡洛琳·布里格斯的自传体小说《黑暗世界》改编。