Movie Review: Wonder
Directed by Stephen Chbosky, the movie adaptation of Wonder, based on R.J. Palacios children’s novel, is a heartwarming family drama that centers around a young boy living with Treacher Collins syndrome. August Pullman had been home-schooled his whole life by his parents who wanted to protect him from the cruelty of the real world. The movie follows Augusts first experience being in school and proving to his classmates that he is just like them, despite his physical appearance. The film focuses on acceptance, empathy and coming to terms with your differences.
The film had a clear, strong and positive message, which is tolerance, kindness and empathy towards people that are considered different by our society. Despite
Directed by Stephen Chbosky, the movie adaptation of Wonder, based on R.J. Palacios children’s novel, is a heartwarming family drama that centers around a young boy living with Treacher Collins syndrome. August Pullman had been home-schooled his whole life by his parents who wanted to protect him from the cruelty of the real world. The movie follows Augusts first experience being in school and proving to his classmates that he is just like them, despite his physical appearance. The film focuses on acceptance, empathy and coming to terms with your differences.
The film had a clear, strong and positive message, which is tolerance, kindness and empathy towards people that are considered different by our society. Despite